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Re: False positive on sid:17246


From: "Andy Berryman" <aberryman () Cymtec com>
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:02:41 -0500

Great thanks! 

Sent from my phone. Please excuse any spelling mistakes.


On Sep 15, 2010, at 12:02 PM, "Alex Kirk" <akirk () sourcefire com> wrote:

You're not the only one. We're already reviewing the best way to update the rule based on a FP report we got in this 
morning. We'll have a new version out in the next 1-2 SEUs.

On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Andy Berryman <aberryman () cymtec com> wrote:
Anyone getting false positives on this? I just did a rule update this morning am now getting tons of events for this 
all of a sudden.

 

SPECIFIC-THREATS Multiple vendor Antivirus magic byte detection evasion attempt

 

Just seeing if anyone else is experiencing it? It looks like they are triggering on gzip files.

 

 

 

Thanks,

Andy Berryman

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