[Mimedefang] for mcafee lovers

[Joseph Brennan]

Roland Pope <rpope at jadeworld.com> noted,

> You would need to reject HTML email too to prevent HTML exploits (Unless
> you are using text only mail readers).

That's right.  We disable iframe, script and object tags in html.



> And I guess Phishing attacks are not strictly viruses, even though many
> AV vendors block them.

I didn't think of getting this from an AV product, and it is
definitely an interesting reason to run one.



Joseph Brennan
Academic Technologies Group, Academic Information Systems (AcIS)
Columbia University in the City of New York