[imp] Virus Scan Attachments on upload

George A. Theall theall at tifaware.com
Wed Jan 22 15:34:09 PST 2003


On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 11:33:28AM -0700, Dan Wilson wrote:

> What are the possiblities of adding some type of hook to virus scan 
> attachments on upload?  

Think about this for a minute -- if your MTA (sendmail, postfix, qmail,
...) does virus checking, having IMP do it when attachments are uploaded
is redundant.  And if your MTA doesn't, you're still pretty much wide
open to virus attacks. 


George
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theall at tifaware.com
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