RE: [Declude.Virus] Getting hammered by W32.Netsky.P@mm!enc

2004-06-13 Thread Alan Walters
Jeff and Matt, Thanks for the advice, however I'm already blocking certain attachments (via BANEXT). Also, these particular attachments aren't encrypted archives (I'm blocking those too via BANEXT EZIP / BANEZIPEXTS ON). In this case the virus itself appears to be Base64 encrypted. I was kinda

RE: [Declude.Virus] Getting hammered by W32.Netsky.P@mm!enc

2004-06-13 Thread R. Scott Perry
Thanks for the advice, however I'm already blocking certain attachments (via BANEXT). Also, these particular attachments aren't encrypted archives (I'm blocking those too via BANEXT EZIP / BANEZIPEXTS ON). In this case the virus itself appears to be Base64 encrypted. The virus is listed as

RE: [Declude.Virus] Getting hammered by W32.Netsky.P@mm!enc

2004-06-13 Thread Alan Walters
Hi Scott, Thanks for that clarification. That gives me some slight relief that McAfee isn't completely falling down. However, that brings to mind a different question. If Symantec thinks that it's detecting E-mail headers generated by the virus and triggering on them, then how come when I

RE: [Declude.Virus] Getting hammered by W32.Netsky.P@mm!enc

2004-06-12 Thread Jeff Maze
Beginning using the banned extension option with Declude (see virus.cfg). Then any attachment with a .SCR or whatever is blocked at the server level and the user doesn't see it. This is the way I have our server configured concerning banned file extensions and banned file names: BANEXT

Re: [Declude.Virus] Getting hammered by W32.Netsky.P@mm!enc

2004-06-12 Thread Matt
It's important to specify in this instance that in order to detect encrypted archives (ZIP's or RAR's) one needs to be using the most recent interim release, 1.79i9 and you can't be running Declude Virus Lite (Scott would also mention having a current support contract).

RE: [Declude.Virus] Getting hammered by W32.Netsky.P@mm!enc

2004-06-12 Thread Scott Fisher
I would add Mailpure's ANTI-AV filter to elinate these bounces. I've also seen that F-Prot does a slightly better job of catching the corrupted variants than Mcafee. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6/12 4:22p Beginning using the banned extension option with Declude (see virus.cfg). Then any attachment