Frank, Thanks for the reply.
Can you tell me what all kind of attachment scanning spamassassin does. Can you point me to some good reference that can give me a good idea about attachment scanning et all. Thanks Ashish Sharma -----Original Message----- From: Frank Heydlauf [mailto:fh-sa2...@lf.net] Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 8:22 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: Scanning attachments with spamassassin Hi, On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 01:37:05PM +0000, Sharma, Ashish wrote: > > Since by default spamassassin and it's default plugins do not check email > attachments for spam, are there custom plugins available for scanning > attachments for spam? why do you think so? > Do I really need email attachment scanning for anti spam solution to work? I do. Some/many spams come with html attachment (multipart message) and SA out of the box scans them by default. Just send yourself an EICAR as attachment to test your setup. -- Regards, Frank
