Re: [SLUG] Good Virus Data?

From: Derek Glidden (dglidden@illusionary.com)
Date: Fri Jun 13 2003 - 15:54:43 EDT


On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 14:50, Paul M Foster wrote:
> I periodically get these virus-laden emails, which my procmail is smart
> enough to shuffle off somewhere else (and which my exim, mutt and Linux
> programs couldn't care less about ;-). But I'd like to be able to know
> _what_ viruses people are sending me. Is there some publicly available
> repository that gives the characteristics of email viruses, so they can
> be identified?

http://www.openantivirus.org/projects.php

I don't know how good/complete any of the opensource stuff is, but it's
gotta be better than trying to decrypt the proprietary vendors' stuff.
:)

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