[Mimedefang] SoBig.E slipping through
Jeffrey Goldberg
jeffrey at goldmark.org
Mon Jun 30 17:05:01 EDT 2003
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, Minica, Nelson (EDS) wrote:
> Subject: [Mimedefang] SoBig.E slipping through
What are you using for virus scanning?
MIMEDefang, by design, lets through zip file (and unknown extentions such
as .zi)
Unless you wish to allow text/plain only, you can't expect MIMEDefang to
protect you from all Email worms. Clamav (among others) does a nice job
of catching things in zip files.
-j
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