Re: Sophie message: Error: File was encrypted

Gerard Earley <[email protected]> Mon, 10 Jan 2005 23:52:57 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.virus.vtools
Organization Whitecurve
Message-ID <[email protected]>
i suspect that the file being scanned by sophie was an encrypted zipfile 
or somesuch.
try testing with an encrypted zip and I bet it will give you the same 
warning.

PS) How did you get sophie running on a RH 9 box...????????????????????????/


Iris Silva wrote:

> Hi everyone.
>
> I have a Redhat 9 box, with: Dual Sendmail + Amavisd-New 2.2.1 + 
> Sophie 3.04rc2 + sophos
>
> Im getting the messages detailed below, does anybody knows how to deal 
> with that stuff? I did a search at internet with no success.
>
> Jan 10 16:01:48 av1 sophie[24617]: WARNING          : Error: File was 
> encrypted
> Jan 10 16:01:48 av1 sophie[24617]: WARNING          : Error: File was 
> encrypted
> Jan 10 16:01:49 av1 sophie[24568]: WARNING          : Error: File was 
> encrypted
>
> Thank you very much for your help.
>
> -----------------------------------------
> sweep -v output:
>
> Product version           : 3.89.0
> Engine version            : 2.27.1
> Virus data version        : 3.89
> User interface version    : 2.07.082
> Platform                  : Linux/Intel
> Released                  : 03 January 2005
> Total viruses (with IDEs) : 98175
>
> --------------
>
> sophie -v output :
> Sophos engine    : Sophos engine version 2.27
> Sophie IDE       : Sophos IDE version 3.89 (detects 98175 viruses)
> SAVI config      : /etc/sophie.savi
> Max processes    : 20
> Socket path      : /var/run/sophie
> Umask            : 7
> PID file         : /var/run/sophie.pid
> Timeout          : 300 seconds
> Running as user  : amavisd
> Socket group     : amavisd
> Logname          : sophie
> Log facility     : 16 (mail)
> Log priority     : 5 (notice)
> Error strings?   : yes
> Timestamps?      : no
> Show virus name? : yes
> Callbacks?       : yes
> limit_classif    : 10
> limit_nextfile   : 10000
> limit_decompr    : 1000
> socket_check     : yes
> Sophie version   : 3.04rc2
>
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