Re: [suse-security] unwanted virus infected email spam
Hi Michael, On Wednesday 18 July 2001 16:35, you wrote:
Michael/Martin
Thanks for the replies and info :) At this point, I am strongly considering whether to simply reject all mail with .scr or .vbs attachments - presumably, this requires an edit to my sendmail.cf file ... question now is where/what exactly do I need to change? ;)
Tnx, Michael
Hehehe, while we're at it, I just got this funny mail immediately after
posting to suse-security:
"VIRUS ALERT - your computer may have been infected
From: Mail Delivery System
On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Martin Leweling wrote:
"VIRUS ALERT - your computer may have been infected [cut] It seems they are running some kind of virus checker (AMAVIS?)
NO! They may have modified it, but the original AMaViS (regardles which branch/version) does not do such a stupid pattern matching for virus names in message body. Period. best regards, Rainer Link -- Rainer Link | SuSE - The Linux Experts link@suse.de | Developer of A Mail Virus Scanner (amavis.org) www.suse.de | Founder OpenAntiVirus Project (www.openantivirus.org)
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