Admin email

Stephen Lee splee at PLEXIO.COM
Tue Aug 5 07:10:30 IST 2003


Will the following work?

deny    message.zip$            "mimaila" virus         "mimaila" virus

Make sure each part is separated with tabs.

Stephen

On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 20:30, Max Kipness wrote:
> What about a file rule for message.zip? Has anybody tried that?
> Everytime I try one of these I end up with a syntax error in the logs.
>
> I will look for the Sophos update and the version of MailScanner based
> on another reply to this.
>
> Thanks,
> Max
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Steve Thomas [mailto:lists at STHOMAS.NET]
> > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 10:23 PM
> > To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> > Subject: Re: Admin email
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 09:31:21PM -0500, Max Kipness is
> > rumored to have said:
> > >
> > > My company hosts quite a few domains, and last Friday we started
> > > getting emails admin at ourdomains.com with an attachment:
> > message.zip.
> > > The attached seems to make it through Fprot and Sophos ok, and I
> > > haven't even bother to open it and see what it is. My question is
> > > whether I could add a rule in spam.blacklist.rules like:
> >
> > Sophos should be picking it up - it's the latest and greatest
> > virus and it's spreading pretty quick - make sure you've got
> > sophos updated and email all your users (or just the ones
> > that received it) and tell them not to open it.
> >
> >
> > --
> > "Plato was a bore."
> > - Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)
> >



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