[Declude.Virus] New Errors under Imail 8.03

2003-10-02 Thread Mike Nice
Since upgrading to IMail 8.03, I began getting this error several times each day - Error 183 creating temp directory D:\IMAIL\spool\Dfce20c8602461764.vir\. (The error is something like already exists). Have been running 1.69i7 since May and never saw that error. --- [This E-mail was

[Declude.Virus] Swen

2003-10-02 Thread Mike Wiegers
Is Swen a forged virus? I tried to get to the .eml links on the manual page but it didn't go. Need to see if I need to update my notification templates. Thanks, Mike --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.Virus

Re: [Declude.Virus] Swen

2003-10-02 Thread R. Scott Perry
Is Swen a forged virus? No (as far as Declude is concerned). The From: header is forged, but the return address (the one that Declude uses) is not forged. It will normally come from an address that the recipient does not recognize, however (since it mostly seems to get addresses from web

Re: [Declude.Virus] New Errors under Imail 8.03

2003-10-02 Thread R. Scott Perry
Since upgrading to IMail 8.03, I began getting this error several times each day - Error 183 creating temp directory D:\IMAIL\spool\Dfce20c8602461764.vir\. (The error is something like already exists). Have been running 1.69i7 since May and never saw that error. This is something that we

[Declude.Virus] F-Prot - OT

2003-10-02 Thread Mark Smith
Does anyone know if the F-Prot real time scanner relies on the NTFS Change notification kernel driver? Here's my problem... I use Microsoft Index Server for web indexing. Index Server and ANY Antivirus software that uses the NTFS Change notification journal do not work together. You get index

[Declude.Virus] IE Vulnerability

2003-10-02 Thread Stephan Fix
This is a bit off topic, but for anyone who doesn't monitor the NTBugTraq list, check out the following post. I've already had one user get nailed. Steve Yesterday NTBugtraq was informed of an active attack against users of Internet Explorer. I'd like to thank Steve Shockley for informing me.

RE: [Declude.Virus] MS Security Patch Emails

2003-10-02 Thread Chad Killion
Well, I have upgraded to 3.14, but still see TONS of these viruses getting through. Please help if you can... Chad -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sheldon Koehler Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 5:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

RE: [Declude.Virus] MS Security Patch Emails

2003-10-02 Thread Darrell LaRock
Chad, Is there any reason why you can't filter on common virus extensions. This will cutdown on many viruses. It is common practice not to accept exe, com, bat, pif, scr, and the list goes on... Darrell -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

[Declude.Virus] F-Prot vs Other brands

2003-10-02 Thread Greg Foulks
With the problems I've seen with F-Prot like the one mentioned below. Why did you F-Prot users choose F-Prot over other brands like McAfee? Greg -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chad Killion Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 11:03 AM To:

RE: [Declude.Virus] MS Security Patch Emails

2003-10-02 Thread Chad Killion
We have never filtered EXE before, so it would just cause too many problems to do this now. We have well over 25 thousand customers using this server, and I hate to spring something like that on them. The others, sure, we can exclude those, but just don't want to do EXE. Thanks. Chad

RE: [Declude.Virus] F-Prot vs Other brands

2003-10-02 Thread Kami Razvan
Hi; We have never had any problem with F-Prot. It has always been working perfectly.. In all these years the Message.zip was the only incident that they were late in releasing the signature but that was because of the nature of the virus that required them to fix something in their code. F-Prot:

RE: [Declude.Virus] F-Prot vs Other brands

2003-10-02 Thread Paul Navarre
With the problems I've seen with F-Prot like the one mentioned below. Why did you F-Prot users choose F-Prot over other brands like McAfee? Something is probably not right in his configuration, as this problem has not been reported on machines running the latest f-prot version. We certainly

Re: [Declude.Virus] MS Security Patch Emails

2003-10-02 Thread Jason Newland
I would suggest a notification to users telling them that as of X date, the e-mail system will no longer accept/transmit e-mails that have .exe/.bat/or whatever extentions attached. Then give them a breif, and honest explanation of the risks that it poses them and you. You can even include

RE: [Declude.Virus] MS Security Patch Emails

2003-10-02 Thread Jeff Maze - Hostmaster
Hmm, I'd just send out an e-mail stating that due to recent influx of virus's and virus's contained within EXE files, you're updating the mail server security policy. Then state that beginning %on this date% the following file extensions will be blocked: yadda-yadda-yadda. Most will be angry

RE: [Declude.Virus] MS Security Patch Emails

2003-10-02 Thread Greg Foulks
If you don't start to block these dangerous extensions it's just going to continue to cause you problems in the future. My users where not happy at first but after I explained why they were all more than happy to help fight the spread of viruses. Greg -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [Declude.Virus] MS Security Patch Emails

2003-10-02 Thread R. Scott Perry
Well, I have upgraded to 3.14, but still see TONS of these viruses getting through. Please help if you can... Have you checked to see that: [1] They actually have an .exe (or similar) attachment? [2] The attachment is not 0 bytes? [3] The attachment is complete, and not truncated? Any E-mails

[Declude.Virus] Forging Swen

2003-10-02 Thread Russ Uhte \(Lists\)
Maybe I'm mistaken, but this appears to be a Swen that was forged... First one of seen. Declude Virus v1.75 caught the W32/[EMAIL PROTECTED] virus !!! in cgzkcu.exe from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** Date: 10/02/2003 12:12:02 Subject:Error Advice Spool File:

RE: [Declude.Virus] MS Security Patch Emails

2003-10-02 Thread Chad Killion
What is the best way to exclude these in your opinion??? Can Declude do it, or Imail? Chad -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Tolmachoff (Lists) Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 1:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE:

RE: [Declude.Virus] MS Security Patch Emails

2003-10-02 Thread John Tolmachoff \(Lists\)
With Declude Virus. In the Virus.cfg file, for each banned extension, you have a line like so: BANEXT exe BANEXT pif And so forth. John Tolmachoff MCSE CSSA Engineer/Consultant eServices For You www.eservicesforyou.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Declude.Virus] MS Security Patch Emails

2003-10-02 Thread Chad Killion
So with that done, what does the user sending the executable get? Do they get a returned email with an error, and if so, would you be so kind as to show me what message you show people. I just hate to jump in blind, if someone already has it figured out. Chad -Original Message- From:

RE: [Declude.Virus] MS Security Patch Emails

2003-10-02 Thread Kami Razvan
Chad: This is what we have in our virus.cfg file. No regrets and no apologies for blocking them. We think of this as a fact of life... BANEXT asp BANEXT bas BANEXT bat BANEXT CEO BANEXT chm BANEXT cmd BANEXT com BANEXT

RE: [Declude.Virus] MS Security Patch Emails

2003-10-02 Thread Chad Killion
Ok thanks, but what does a user who sends this type of ext get from our server? Is there some sort of eml file I need to add? Chad -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kami Razvan Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 4:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Declude.Virus] Spoofed Addresses

2003-10-02 Thread Chad Killion
I am sure this has been discussed many times in the past, but I have been out of the loop, so forgive me for asking again. How do you notify your customers who send viruses without notifying the ones with spoofed return addresses? When we had the SoBig virus going around, we had to literally

RE: [Declude.Virus] MS Security Patch Emails

2003-10-02 Thread Kami Razvan
If you look at the manual site you will the email called: Bannotify.eml That is what is sent when a banned extension is sent. I will send you a copy off list of what we have. Regards, Kami -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chad

Re: [Declude.Virus] Spoofed Addresses

2003-10-02 Thread R. Scott Perry
I am sure this has been discussed many times in the past, but I have been out of the loop, so forgive me for asking again. How do you notify your customers who send viruses without notifying the ones with spoofed return addresses? When we had the SoBig virus going around, we had to literally

RE: [Declude.Virus] Spoofed Addresses

2003-10-02 Thread Panda Consulting S.A. Luis Alberto Arango
Use the SKIPIFVIRUSNAMEHAS command in your sender.eml, that way a notification will not be sent to sender if an specific virus is caught For example.. here is what we have in sender.eml at the beginning of the file SKIPIFVIRUSNAMEHAS Vulnerability SKIPIFVIRUSNAMEHAS Magistr