On Sun, 30 May 2004, Albert Whale wrote: > I've noticed the several Viruses are getting through my mimedefang > Filter.
[...] > This message has been rejected because it has > a potentially executable attachment "message.scr" > This form of attachment has been used by > recent viruses or other malware. > If you meant to send this file then please > package it up as a zip file and resend it. > > ------ This is a copy of the message, including all the headers. ------ The bounce message doesn't encapsulate the virus in a MIME message, but just sticks the whole original message in a text/plain part. So MIMEDefang never sees the virus, and any e-mail client that *does* attempt to decode the virus is completely broken. MIMEDefang is behaving correctly. Regards, David. _______________________________________________ Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca MIMEDefang mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang

