ClamAV + worm in mbox file

Ow Mun Heng Ow.Mun.Heng at wdc.com
Tue May 25 15:58:08 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-05-24 at 20:43, Steven Stern wrote:
> On Mon, 24 May 2004 19:20:11 -0700, Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng at wdc.com> wrote:
> 
> >Hi Guys,
> >
> >	I recently just installed ClamAV on my system and upon scanning my
> >mailing list mbox files, it reported a worm (Worm.Wallon.?? something
> >like that)
> >
> >if I tried with the --remove line, my whole mbox file gets deleted.
> >
> >Is there anyway to remove the virus without deleting my whole mbox
> >file??
> 
> 
> This has been discussed on the clamav mailing list.  Probably the easiest way
> is to use pine to scroll through your mailbox and delete the one message.
That;s not an idea which I don't mind doing.  The only thing is, I have
_no_ idea which message contains the worm!

  
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