Removing virus

Gerry Doris gdoris at rogers.com
Thu Jan 29 18:20:58 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 13:09, J.L. Coenders wrote:
> Hi,
> Because of this list I started scanning for viri, and f-prot found these:
> 
> /home/concrete/ziUwqg3h->Mail/trash/cur/1068532513.4595.UZ9s:2,S->photos.zip->photos.jpg.exe  
> Infection: W32/Mimail.C at mm
> Virus-infected files in archives cannot be deleted.
> /home/concrete/ziUwqg3h->Mail/trash/cur/1068619179.15917.kED8:2,S->photos.zip->photos.jpg.exe  
> Infection: W32/Mimail.C at mm
> Virus-infected files in archives cannot be deleted.
> /home/concrete/ziUwqg3h->Mail/trash/cur/1068704329.16677.Ej03:2,S->photos.zip->photos.jpg.exe  
> Infection: W32/Mimail.C at mm
> Virus-infected files in archives cannot be deleted.
> /home/concrete/ziUwqg3h->Mail/trash/cur/1070394195.26872.uAWX:2,S->Document003.pif  
> Infection: W32/Sobig.A at mm
> Virus-infected files in archives cannot be deleted.
> /home/concrete/ziUwqg3h->Mail/trash/cur/1071647642.18231.E4C0:2,S->QL.exe  
> Infection: W32/Swen.A at mm
> Virus-infected files in archives cannot be deleted.
> 
> Does anyone recognise these files and know if they can be removed? Or how I 
> can remove them?
> 
> Jeroen

Just delete the archive ie delete photos.zip, Document003.pif etc.  The
message means that f-prot can't go into a zip file and delete the
infected portion.
-- 
Gerry Doris <gdoris at rogers.com>





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