Re: McAffe VirusScan incorrectly identifies Blackice log as Slammerworm

From: kelly_marshall (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/11/03


Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 14:37:49 -0800

Exclude the firewall log directory.

I'm still surprising slammer is still slamming away.

>-----Original Message-----
>You can turn OFF Heuristic scanning or exclude the file
or directory from being scanned.
>
>Dave
>
>
>
>"Matt Stanley" <mattstanley@mac.com> wrote in message
>news:BBFE3E1C.398%mattstanley@mac.com...
>| I am running McAfee VirusScan and Blackice. I keep
getting a message from VS
>| that says that Blackice is infected with the Slammer
worm. I have determined
>| that it is actually a Blackice log file of an incident
where the Slammer
>| worm attempted to infect my computer - see this thread
>| http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-
8&oe=UTF-8&threadm=010a01c3
>| 9de5%24a9fd7ea0%24a001280a%
40phx.gbl&rnum=1&prev=/groups%3Fhl%3Den%26lr%3D%2
>| 6ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26q%3Dblackice%2Bslammer%
2Bmcafee%26sa%3DN%26tab%3D
>| wg
>|
>| Does anyone have a suggestion as to what to do so that
I don't get this
>| false warning several times a day?
>|
>
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