Dennis Peterson said:
Regardless, anything you need to know about the message can
be found in the logs. I've never seen a need to keep a virus
around - even in the postmaster account or quarantine directory.
I have. It's very useful when a new virus variant arrives and is
detected by only
Randal, Phil said:
Dennis Peterson said:
Regardless, anything you need to know about the message can
be found in the logs. I've never seen a need to keep a virus
around - even in the postmaster account or quarantine directory.
I have. It's very useful when a new virus variant arrives and
Dennis Peterson said:
I guess I don't understand the need to submit a detected and
quarantined virus to anti-virus vendors.
It's called being socially responsible.
Just because ClamAV (or Bitdefender or McAfee or whatever) detected it
doesn't mean that everybody else does or have even seen
Dennis Peterson wrote:
Randal, Phil said:
[ ... ]
I have. It's very useful when a new virus variant arrives and is
detected by only one of our three virus scanners (or is blocked by
filetype alone). If it is quarantined I can pull out the quarantined
copy and submit it to
Chuck Swiger wrote:
I require my users to zip or tarball attachments before they send them.
Heh. I quarantine incoming zip attachments. :)
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On Jan 6, 2006, at 11:46 AM, Chuck Swiger wrote:
Dennis Peterson wrote:
Randal, Phil said:
[ ... ]
I have. It's very useful when a new virus variant arrives and is
detected by only one of our three virus scanners (or is blocked by
filetype alone). If it is quarantined I can pull out the
Chuck Swiger said:
Dennis Peterson wrote:
Randal, Phil said:
[ ... ]
I have. It's very useful when a new virus variant arrives and is
detected by only one of our three virus scanners (or is blocked by
filetype alone). If it is quarantined I can pull out the quarantined
copy and submit it to
Randal, Phil said:
Dennis Peterson said:
I guess I don't understand the need to submit a detected and
quarantined virus to anti-virus vendors.
It's called being socially responsible.
Just because ClamAV (or Bitdefender or McAfee or whatever) detected it
doesn't mean that everybody else
Dennis Peterson wrote:
Chuck Swiger said:
[ ... ]
More specificly, I've found viral messages in the quarantine which were
not recognized by ClamAV when the email went by, although a day or two later
they generally will be.
My virus volumes are so great (thousands daily) I'd have to hire
