Messages caught by the filter with the Main Class of Virus were sent with the express purpose of infecting your computer or network with a piece of malware, specifically designed to cause damage or loss of data. Catching messages containing this malicious software is, therefore, very important.
Messages with a Main Class of Virus can have any of the following Sub Classes:
Sub Class:
pattern-set1
The message layout, format or content matched a pattern known to be found in spam and phishing attempts.
Release and train the message from quarantine to report it as a classification mistake if incorrectly classified.
The rejection message received by the sender contains more information.
Extra Class
The Extra Class of messages with this Sub Class will show the source of the data which gave a content pattern match.
pattern-set1-remote
The message contained a link to content that matched a pattern known to be used in malware.
The rejection message received by the sender contains more information.
Extra Class
The Extra Class of messages with this Sub Class will show the source of the data which gave a content pattern match.
pattern-set2
The message layout, format or content matched a pattern known to be found in malware.
The rejection message received by the sender contains more information.
Extra Class
The Extra Class of messages with this Sub Class will show the source of the data which gave a content pattern match.