[Cbsupport] virus detection

[John Simpson]

Are you running WINE?

http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2001-031313-1110-99

Its a legit virus according to that, but an old one, which is why I
asked about WINE, as it could have been installed with an old style
demo program

On Oct 31, 2007 3:35 PM, Nadia Woods <ash_nadi at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> i emailed earlier about the result of the aegis virus scan i did finding the magistr.a @MM virus in The file //usr/lib/codecs/vp31vfw.dll i have researched a bit and found reports that this is probably a false alarm in linux due to the aegis being too sensitive. i recently found (when doing a virus scan) EICAR test file i dont think this is an actual virus, but maybe a security test.
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