[60944] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: To send or not to send 'virus in email' notifications?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Damian Gerow)
Wed Aug 20 11:01:27 2003
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 10:58:54 -0400
From: Damian Gerow <damian@sentex.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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Thus spake Tomas Daniska (tomas@tronet.com) [20/08/03 10:56]:
> maybe the AV vendors could suply a 'to mail or not to mail' flag within
> their databases, based on character of the virus...
amavisd-new maintains a list of viruses that are known to forge sender
addresses. It won't notify the sender (if configured) if the virus found is
in the list.
I can't speak for the other amavis* projects.
