RE: Viruses not being picked up

"Clive McDowell" <[email protected]> Fri, 5 Nov 2004 15:15:56 -0000

Newsgroups	gmane.mail.exim.exiscan.user
Organization	The Queen's University of Belfast
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Clive McDowell [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: 05 November 2004 10:18
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [exiscanusers] Viruses not being picked up
> 
> Folks,
> 
> we run 3 mailhubs runing exim 4.20 which check mail for 
> viruses using exiscan/sophie/sophos. We have recently 
> upgraded one of the hubs to the latest version of exiscan and 
> sophie (3.04rc2). The sophos engine and IDE versions are the 
> same on all 3 hubs. The updated hub is now not detecting some 
> viruses in zip attachments. I have an example message that is 

[ snip ]

Folks,

just to update you on this I tried reverting the sophie version to 3.02 and
the virus is now being detected. Looks like a sophie issue rather than
exiscan.

Regards,

 Clive McDowell

Information Services
The Queen's University of Belfast