[Mimedefang] Re: virus notifications, etc.

Stephane Lentz Stephane.Lentz at ansf.alcatel.fr
Wed Mar 26 03:18:01 EST 2003


Hi Jeremy, 

On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 12:07:24AM -0800, Jeremy Mates wrote:
> * alan premselaar <alien at 12inch.com>
> > anyone know of any references for this information? or have any other
> > useful suggestions?
> 
> Apart from disabling virus notifications, something like the following
> would be a start:
> 
> if ($VirusName =~ /(?i)klez|bugbear|nimda|hybris|yaha|braid|sobig/) {
>   return action_discard();
> }
> 
> The above list is probably out-of-date; amavisd or similar may maintain
> a better list.
Hi Jeremy, 

your list is not out-of-date. 
The latest amavisd-new released (20030314p1) include the same VirusNames :

$viruses_that_fake_sender_re = new_RE(
  qr'nimda|hybris|klez|bugbear|yaha|braid|sobig'i );

regards,


SL/
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