Re: The false positive in McAfee GroupShield

[rms () computerbytesman com]

I assumed that McAfee didn't like my Python code. What's wrong with
Python? ;-)

Richard

> Yeah, it was posted to the whole list pointing to this Firefox exploit:
> http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-3845
>
> Let's hope McAfee guys are reading.
>
> - Juha-Matti
>
>
> rms () computerbytesman com wrote:
> > This warning is kind of funny.  I wonder what triggered the false
> > positive
> > in my original message.
> >
> > Richard
> >
> >
> > > McAfee GroupShield™ Alert
> > >
> > > McAfee GroupShield discovered a problem with this email. If you do not
> > > know the sender, it is probably a virus. If you do know the sender but
> > > were not expecting an attachment from them or the subject or message
> > > text "doesn't sound like something they would say," it is probably a
> > > virus. Simply delete this message if you believe this message contains
> > a
> > > virus. Do not be alarmed that you got a virus-laden message--some
> > people
> > > are getting a dozen per day. Welcome to the club :-) Call the help
> > desk
> > > at x5ITC if you need further information.
> > >
> > > Date/Time sent: 09 Oct 2007 14:48:21
> > > Subject line: Re: [funsec] Adobe confirms critical vulnerability after
> > a
> > > remarkable delay
> > > From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org
> > > To: Juha-Matti Laurio
> > > Action taken: Replaced
> > > Reason: Anti-Virus
> > > Rule Group:
> > > Virus (if found): Exploit-CVE2007-3845
> > > Quarantined file:
> > > Filename:
> > > Ticket: 10ac-470b-ccf5-0001
> > >
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