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- From: cjkuo@ccmail.norton.com (Jimmy Kuo)
- Newsgroups: comp.virus
- Subject: Re: DAME update (PC)
- Message-ID: <0012.9212221358.AA03720@barnabas.cert.org>
- Date: 21 Dec 92 23:23:54 GMT
- Sender: virus-l@lehigh.edu
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- Dave Mickle x5205 <MICKLE@csmcmvax.bitnet> reports:
- >Further investigation reveals DAME was reported by NAV V9.5, *NOT*
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- >some infected program running on the machine. SCAN V99 did not find
- >it. The owner has good habits, controls access to the PC and is
- >careful about installing new software. I'm concluding it's a false
- >positive. I'd like to thank the folks at MacAfee and HI Industries
- >who were kind enough to call and offer the benefit of their
- >experience.
-
- Um... DAME could *NOT* have been reported by NAV V9.5. NAV does not
- have a version 9.5 and NAV uses the name "MtE", not "DAME".
-
- Jimmy Kuo cjkuo@ccmail.norton.com
- Norton AntiVirus Research
-