Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Reply-To: Cygwin List Message-Id: <6.2.0.14.0.20041207210310.04d5cae0@pop.prospeed.net> Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 21:06:05 -0500 To: "bob sandefur" , From: Larry Hall Subject: Re: Norton 2005 blocks? Worm trojan horses in wget and rsync? In-Reply-To: <23570751540707@colorado-mail.cam-llc.com> References: <23570751540707 AT colorado-mail DOT cam-llc DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 06:59 PM 12/7/2004, you wrote: >Hi > >For about a week Norton 2005 on xp service pack 2 pops up with msg it has >blocked various worms and trojan horses from wget and rsync. I have run >cygwin for 4 or 5 years with no issues at all. Full scan by norton finds >nothing. I did install w3mir about 3 weeks ago on 1 machine about 4 weeks >ago. Anyone else have similar issues? Search of this list for worm trojan >gave 1 hit relating to email. You probably should read the FAQ entry referenced below: Is Cygwin Setup, or one of the packages, infected with a virus? What it says applies equally as well to anything you might download via wget and rsync. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/