Re: [AMaViS-user] Rewrite subject of virus infected mails

This is a discussion on Re: [AMaViS-user] Rewrite subject of virus infected mails within the Amavis User forums, part of the Anti-Spam and Anti-Virus Related Forums category; Cian Davis wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Hi, > I was wondering if ...


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Old 07-22-2007
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Default Re: [AMaViS-user] Rewrite subject of virus infected mails

Cian Davis wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
>
>
> Hi,
> I was wondering if there's an easy way of getting amavisd-new to
> rewrite the subject of virus infected e-mail? I just want to add a
> "INFECTED" tag or something. Our users scream if we bounce any mail on
> them but most aren't clued in enough to check the headers.
>


Do not bounce viruses, nor deliver them "in a normal way". either
quarantine them or deliver to a special location that may not be
accessed directly except by "safe" mailers or tools.

Changing the subject may help to warn the user, but is helpless if the
mailer executes the malicious code. Here is an old example:
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-516586.html





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