Randal, Phil said: > Dennis Peterson said: > >> Regardless, anything you need to know about the message can >> be found in the logs. I've never seen a need to keep a virus >> around - even in the postmaster account or quarantine directory. > > I have. It's very useful when a new virus variant arrives and is > detected by only one of our three virus scanners (or is blocked by > filetype alone). If it is quarantined I can pull out the quarantined > copy and submit it to virusscan.jotti.org, www.virustotal.com, and the > Antivirus vendors.
I guess I don't understand the need to submit a detected and quarantined virus to anti-virus vendors. dp _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
