Geetel Virus Filtering Warning Messages


The following messages are examples only. The actual message will vary.

 

This is an example of an e-mail message with an attached virus that can not be disinfected.

----------Start Example E-mail Message----------
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 11:16:20
From: Some Body somebody@somedomain.com
To: John Doe 
Subject: An email virus example.

Warning: This message has had one or more attachments removed.
Warning: Please read the "VirusWarning.txt" attachment(s) for more information.

John; 
I wanted to let you know that the time for the birthday party has been moved
to 6:00 pm.
----------End Example E-Mail Message----------

Here are the contents of the "VirusWarning.txt" attachment.

----------Start "VirusWarning.txt"----------
This is a message from the MailScanner E-Mail Virus Protection Service
----------------------------------------------------------------------
The original e-mail attachment "I.doc.lnk"
was believed to be infected by a virus and has been replaced by this warning
message.

At Tue Mar 26 11:18:54 2002 the virus scanner said:
   >>> Virus 'W32/Sircam-A' found in file ./g2QGIm421596/I.doc.lnk
   Eudora *.lnk security hole attack in I.doc.lnk

--
Postmaster
----------End "VirusWarning.txt"----------

This is an example of an e-mail message with an attached virus that can be disinfected.

----------Start Example "disinfected" E-Mail----------
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 13:34:32
From: MailScanner 
To: John Doe 
Subject: Disinfected: Phone: 765.

A message you recently received from "Some Body" with the
subject "Phone: 765."
contained one or more viruses that could be disinfected.

The viruses have been removed, and the disinfected files are attached
to this message.
--
MailScanner
Email Virus Scanner
----------End Example "disinfected" E-Mail----------

This message is sent to the sender of the message.

----------Start Example Reply E-Mail----------
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 11:18:54 -0500
From: MailScanner 
To: Some Body somebody@somedomain.com  
Subject: Warning: E-mail viruses detected

Our virus detector has just been triggered by a message you sent:-
  To: John Doe 
  Subject: An email virus example.
  Date: Tue Mar 26 11:18:54 2002
Any infected parts of the message have not been delivered.

This message is simply to warn you that your computer system may have a
virus present and should be checked.

The virus detector said this about the message:
Report: >>> Virus 'W32/Sircam-A' found in file ./g2QGIm421596/I.doc.lnk
Eudora *.lnk security hole attack in I.doc.lnk

--
MailScanner
Email Virus Scanner
----------End Example Reply E-Mail----------