Yes, and it's free and it works on linux. It is a set of procmail rules
and a file containing "Poisoned EXEs"--regular expressions of filenames or
extenstions (e.g. *.vbs) that allow you to block them from coming in. It
also "Defangs" HTML active content (renders it harmless). It requires
procmail.
http://www.wolfenet.com/~jhardin/procmail-security.html
-Jason
AT&T Wireless Services
IT Security
UNIX Security Operations Specialist
On Thu, 4 May 2000, NB Keenan wrote:
> Date: Thu, 04 May 2000 18:05:22 -0400
> From: NB Keenan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Removing attachments from email
>
> Any thoughts on something that runs on LINUX that can strip attachments
> from email based on the file type?
>
> Looking at the latest virus based on VBS, it seems silly to me to let any
> VBS files onto my network -- we never use them. Similarly, if someone wants
> to send me an .EXE, they'll have to find another way other than email -- or
> call ahead first.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
>
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