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Re: anybody else also infected
- From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall at rfk dot com>
- To: "hongxun lee" <lee dot 1801 at osu dot edu>, "KAMDAR,NILESH \(A-Sonoma,ex1\)" <nilesh_kamdar2 at agilent dot com>
- Cc: "cygwin mailing list" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 09:21:03 -0500
- Subject: Re: anybody else also infected
- References: <01A7DAF31F93D511AEE300D0B706ED92019ECD65@axcs13.cos.agilent.com>
Hm, it seems like this entire thread could have been avoided or at least
truncated by a simple visit to the FAQ:
Is setup.exe, or one of the packages, infected with a virus?
http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_2.html#SEC11
Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com
838 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX
At 08:39 AM 2/14/2002, hongxun lee wrote:
>Sorry for the panic...My bet is all you can do is to update the package zlib
>...
>NAV this morning had released its new vir-definition..Thanks
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "KAMDAR,NILESH (A-Sonoma,ex1)" <nilesh_kamdar2@agilent.com>
>To: <lee.1801@osu.edu>
>Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 10:58 PM
>Subject: anybody else also infected
>
>
> > Hello Hongxun Lee,
> >
> > (I am not on the mailing list of cygwin so I am emailing directly to you)
> >
> > I have the same problem. My cygwin1.dll and cygz.dll file are in
>quarantine.
> > NAV claims that they are infected with the BAckdoor.Egghead virus but I
>dont
> > see any other signs besides the above 2 files. I Think NAV definitions are
> > wrong!!!!
> >
> > I actually have SEVERAL customers who are going to complain about this
> > tomorrow. So I am trying to find a quick resolution. I have also posted my
> > question to Symantec.
> >
> > I am hoping that Symantec sends out newer update virus definitions which
>DO
> > NOT cause this error.
> >
> > Let me know if you get any updates from them.
> >
> > Thanks.
> > --Nilesh Kamdar
> >
>
>
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