[olug] Live CD that scans for Windows viruses?

[Eric Lusk]

Well, the overwhelming response is almost "download
all of them, and see what works" :)
--- Rob Townley <rob.townley at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have noticed many of the live cds do not use
> updated ClamAV engines
> and definitions.  Even SysRescCD is out of date.
> 
> 
> On Tue, 08 Mar 2005 04:48:26 -0600, Craig Wolf
> <cjwolf at mpsomaha.org> wrote:
> > I am waiting to find another infected machine so
> that I can test the
> > Linux Defender LiveCD.
> > 
> > Craig Wolf
> > Linux Web Server Support
> > Desktop/Network Specialist
> > 402-894-6283
> > 
> > >>> Cale Lewis <dlazlo at fbx.com> 03/09/05 5:12 PM
> >>>
> > I've not delved into INSERT deeply enough to say
> 100%, but wouldn't that
> > be
> > more of an issue with ClamAV than INSERT itself? I
> thought INSERT was
> > using a
> > pretty stock implementation of ClamAV. If that's
> so, any "LiveCD" could
> > well
> > have the same 'quirks'.
> > 
> > Cale Lewis
> > 
> > >I used that on 3 systems, 2 of which I am 98%
> sure that are clean but
> > it
> > >found trojans on them.  The other machine I am
> sure was infected but it
> > >found the same trojan on that.  I have no faith
> in insert yet...
> > >
> > >Craig Wolf
> > >Linux Web Server Support
> > >Desktop/Network Specialist
> > >402-894-6283
> > >
> > >
> > >>>> Cale Lewis <dlazlo at fbx.com> 3/9/2005 >>>
> > >Try INSERT 
> http://www.inside-security.de/insert_en.html   It
> should
> > >have
> > >what you need.
> > >
> > >Cale Lewis
> > >
> > >
> > >>Is there a live CD or toolkit that I could use
> to boot a dead (Windows
> > >
> > >>protection error) W98SE system and run a virus
> scan on the Windows
> > >>partitions?
> > >>DT
> > >
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