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[ILUG] Anti-virus filters and sendmail

[ILUG] Anti-virus filters and sendmail

Kenn Humborg kenn at bluetree.ie
Tue Oct 12 14:49:47 IST 1999


> Any html/exe files sent are also renamed so the recipient has to
> manually rename them so the file can be executed (a.exe becomes
> a.DEFANGED-exe). 

I've already got that.  

A tip:  A savvy user will eventually discover that associating 
an application with the .DEFANGED-exe extension will allow
double-click-to-run, defeating the purpose.  Add a variable number
such as the PID to the defanged extensions.  This will defeat this.

Kenn






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