I tend to think that would be detrimental to the server load, and way overkill. Not to mention, email is a broad enough target as it is to classify correctly.. I can't imagine trying to intelligently classify something with exponentially greater variances.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matti Haack Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 5:53 AM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] PDF SPAM > If it had to stop and save each message to disk, extract the pdf, > analyze it, then deliver it if it passes.....it would just be slower > than a snail stuck in molasses in the arctic, and it would'nt work. But I think the virusscanning just do this: scan the whole message and them forward it. So why not handle an "Atachment content scan" like virusscanning? Maybe we can use the same data passed to clamd and do a content scan. Matti - Matti Haack - Hit Haack IT Service Gmbh Poltlbauer Weg 4, D-94036 Passau +49 851 50477-22 Fax: +49 851 50477-29 http://www.haack-it.de Registergericht Passau HRB 5678 USt. ID: DE195625715 Besuchen Sie jetzt unseren neuen INTERNET&NETWORK Security Shop mit faszinierenden Angeboten rund um Ihre Netzwerk- Sicherheit: http://www.inn.de -- Ausgehende E-Mail wurde auf Viren gescannt -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Assp-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-user ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Assp-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-user
