We've never experienced it before today, either. And we only see it when Web messaging is being used. Nothing on Outlook Express clients.
We have searched and searched high and low, and that trojan has *not* infected the machine. Very perplexing. Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: "Technical Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 3:30 PM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Web Messaging & Backdoor.Trojan > I am doing the same and seeing the same results. I am not yet running > Declude. > > However, I have had 301 today. None before today. And none on my Exchange > server which is the company mail. Only on Imail which we use for the e-mail > we provide our groups. > > Could this be a false postive? Some type of interaction between Norton > <->Imail <-> KWM ? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steve Polyak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 3:03 PM > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Web Messaging & Backdoor.Trojan > > > > I keep my Corporate version of Norton running. I don't have any real > issues > > with speed most of the time. I have Declude 1.53 running with the latest > > dat file from McAfee but Norton still catches this backdoor virus. > > Interesting enough, the file that it is finding it in is not the main.mbx > > file. It seems to be catching the virus after declude but before the > > message is appended to the mail.mbx file when it is main.mbx.1. This way > it > > seems to be caught without the user needing to log in with the web > > interface. > > > > Steve > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of R. Scott Perry > > Sent: May 16, 2002 12:05 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Web Messaging & Backdoor.Trojan > > > > > > > > >I had to turn my norton's antivirus off just to keep my mail servers > > >running. > > > > That is a very wise idea. Otherwise, huge amounts of unnecessary CPU time > > can be used up. For example, if someone has a 40MB .mbx file, Norton will > > scan a 40MB file each time a 1K E-mail arrives. And, since Norton likely > > won't be able to catch many viruses (typically desktop scanners only catch > > HTML viruses, as they don't know the .MBX file format), the benefits are > > minimal. And, if a virus is detected, that whole 40MB file will get > > deleted -- not too nice for the recipient. > > > > That's why SMTP-based virus scanners (such as out Declude Virus, and IMail > > AntiVirus) are so useful. > > > > > > -Scott > > --- > > Declude: Anti-virus, Anti-spam and Anti-hijacking solutions for > > IMail. http://www.declude.com > > > > --- > > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > > (http://www.declude.com)] > > > > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > > to be removed from this list. > > > > An Archive of this list is available at: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > > > Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked > > questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > --- > > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] > > > > > > --- > > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] > > > > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > > to be removed from this list. > > > > An Archive of this list is available at: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > > > Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked > > questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked > questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
