Virus Names Daily Report Script

Corey S. McFadden c at CSMA.BIZ
Sat Oct 18 10:03:00 IST 2003


Erik,

I don't run postfix, so I'm not sure.  It basically looks for maillog
entries like this:

Oct 15 11:26:39 san-anton1 MailScanner[1669]:
/h9FGQXC03384/azxhnnjw.exe        Found the W32/Swen at MM virus !!!

So, if that's what you've got this will work...

-Corey


At 10:54 AM 10/18/2003 +0200, you wrote:
>Will it work using postfix ?.
>
>Corey S. McFadden wrote:
>>
>>Someone had asked me to post this script a couple days ago but I didn't
>>get an opportunity to do so until now and don't have the original
>>message to reply to, so sorry for spamming the whole list.
>>
>>Anyhow, we run this script daily to generate a report on all the viruses
>>filtered by MailScanner and McAfee.  I don't know what the maillog
>>output looks like for other virus scanners, but if it's substantially
>>different, modification will be necessary.
>>
>>http://web.csma.biz/apps/vnames.shtml
>>
>>The output is HTML-formatted with bullets and looks like this:
>>
>>Subject: E-Mail Viruses (Fri) - hostname
>>
>>Viruses found by MailScanner & McAfee today:
>>
>>     * W32/Klez.h at MM.....2 times.
>>     * W32/Lovelorn.dr.....16 times.
>>     * W32/Lovelorn at MM.....10 times.
>>     * W32/Swen at MM.....12 times.
>>
>>A total of 40 viruses were found and filtered.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>If anyone finds this useful and wants to modify it to support another
>>virus scanner, feel free.  Please e-mail me any changes though and I'll
>>link them on that page.
>>
>>Best wishes,
>>-Corey
>>
>>
>>--
>>Corey S. McFadden & Associates,
>>Technology Consultants
>>direct - +1.610.972.4347
>>c at csma.biz - www.csma.biz
>><http://www.csma.biz/>
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>>This message has been scanned for viruses and
>>dangerous content.
>
>
>--
>
>/Erik
>
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>This message has been scanned for viruses and
>dangerous content, and is believed to be clean.

--
Corey S. McFadden & Associates,
Technology Consultants
direct - +1.610.972.4347
c at csma.biz - www.csma.biz


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