[wplug] email viruses

Tim Lesher tim at lesher.ws
Fri Oct 3 12:17:21 EDT 2003


On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 11:25:10AM -0400, Chris wrote:
> I believe that the MS Blaster Worm uses port 135.  If that's the case, you
> don't have to worry about your linux machines.  I really haven't noticed
> anything this morning.  Do you have use the qmail-smtpd-viruscan patch?  It
> bounces most emails that have a virus attached to them.

I hope you don't mean "bounce" in the usual way, i.e., bounces back to
the sender address.  This would be very bad, since many spams lately
have been using a legit, but forged, email address.
-- 
Tim Lesher <tim at lesher.ws>
http://www.lesher.ws




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