Originally from: http://servicenews.symantec.com/cgi-bin/newsg... [missing chars] lgemein&replycount=1&sortby=BYTDATED&tpre=de& (scanned and forwarded courtesy of Michael Kilby @ http://www.papyrus.de/) > Technische Unterstuetzung Virus Weed5850.0 nicht erkannt? (Dieter Lenz) > > Autor: Dieter Lenz > Datum: 05:56h, 2 Sep PST > Printed: 10.09.99 16:29 > Version: NAV 5.0 fuer Win95/98 > Betriebssystem: Windows 98 > > Die mit dem Produkt AntiVirus 5.0 gelieferte Notfalldiskette > (virscanl.dat vom 29.07.98) erkennt angeblich einen Weed.5850.0-Virus. > Norton-Antivirus erkennt diesen Virus nicht; ein derartiger Virus ist > auch nicht in der Virusliste enthalten. Handelt es sich hier um einen > echten Virus? > > Autor: Technical Support (04:06h, 3 Sep PST) > > Sehr geehrter Herr Lenz, Im folgenden Auszug finden Sie mehr Informationen > wegen dieses Weed Virus: > > The Weed Virus Is Detected when Booting the Computer with the Emergency Disk > > Module(s): CLF > Operating System(s): Windows 95, Windows 98 > > Situation: > > You boot the computer from the Emergency disk provided with Norton Anti Virus > version 5, and the NAVDX DOS scanner detects a file infected with the Weed > virus. However, the NAVW32 Windows scanner does not detect this infection. > > Solution: > > The definitions on the Emergency disk do not contain the latest virus > definitions, and this results in the false detection of the Weed virus. > You should create a Rescue disk set with current definitions. > > This was fixed in the 5.02 release, available on the 3.04 Solutions CD. > > Internal Notes: > > The NAV Emergency Boot Disk that has been shipping since August 1998 had this > problem. This is the one that shipped with NAV 5.0 (Atomic) and later NAV 5.x > versions, NAV Solution CD 3.02 & 3.03, and whatever other products the NAV > Emergency Boot Disk ships with. > > The good news is that we just fixed it. The new disk that does not have this > problem is now in manufacturing and customers should get it with the above > products & future products. There is no problem with the product itself - > just with the Emergency Boot Disk. > > Mit freundlichen Gruessen, Dick Niezen > Symantec European Online Support > > Alle Norton AntiVirus Online-Unterstuetzungsoptionen auf einen Blick: > http://www.symantec.com/region/de/techsupp/products/ts_nav_gr.html > Elektronische Unterstuetzung: > Technische Unterstuetzung (Deutsch): > http://www.symantec.com/region/de/techsupp/index.html > Symantec AntiVirus Research Center Website: > http://www.sarc.com/ > Virendefinitionen: > ftp://ftp.symantec.com/public/deutsch/virus_signaturen/norton_antivirus/ > Updates: > ftp://ftp.symantec.com/public/deutsch/produkten/norton_antivirus/ > Kundendienst: > http://www.symantec.com/region/de/custserv/index.html > Symantec Upgrade Center: > http://www.symantec.com/region/de/purchase/upgrade.html