[Mimedefang] Anti-Virus

Anthony Giggins AGiggins at synergyit.com.au
Mon Aug 12 18:45:01 EDT 2002


The Virus Definitions are built into the Perl Module you will need to update
this regularly.

-----Original Message-----
From: Jeff Grossman [mailto:jeff at stikman.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, 13 August 2002 7:20 AM
To: mimedefang at lists.roaringpenguin.com
Subject: Re: [Mimedefang] Anti-Virus

on 8/12/02 2:00 PM, Jon Kenoyer at jonk at otsiweb.com wrote:

> you might want to read up on the CSPAN section.
> http://search.cpan.org/author/HDIAS/File-Scan-0.34/Scan.pm
> to see if it meets your needs.
> 
> I installed it and then rebuilt mime-defang which I think detected it
> with no changes to the make files.  I could be wrong though.  If I am
> can someone else give a link or more detailed instructions on having
> Mimedefang detect the perl virus module?

Thanks for the information.  The part I just don't seem to understand is how
does File::Scan now a virus?  Are there virus definition files that I am
supposed to install also?  If so, how often our these definitions updated?

Jeff
-- 
Jeff Grossman (jeff at grossman.name)

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