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Re: Antivirus on a free UN*X (Linux/*BSD) platform


From: "Shimon Silberschlag" <shimons () bll co il>
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 18:07:44 +0200

and http/https should be scanned at a proxy (which most 'gateway'
antivirus software do)

Pls specify which gateway scans HTTPS.

Shimon Silberschlag

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephane Nasdrovisky" <stephane.nasdrovisky () uniway be>
To: <Bojan.Zdrnja () FER hr>
Cc: "David Lang" <david.lang () digitalinsight com>;
<firewall-wizards () honor icsalabs com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 10:47
Subject: Re: [fw-wiz] Antivirus on a free UN*X (Linux/*BSD) platform




slightly off topic, is there any firewall besides checkpoint that
uses
this 'industry standard' CVP? (last time I looked a couple years
ago there
was not)

I don't known any firewall sucessfully using cvp, including
checkpoint's fw-1.
CVP is a firewall-1 well known dos vulnerability known as nightmare.
In one word:
marketing bullshit. My opinion is that smtp should be scanned at a
mail relay
level (which most 'gateway' antivirus software do) and http/https
should be
scanned at a proxy (which most 'gateway' antivirus software do).

going all the way back to the FWTK smap that puts the incoming
main as a

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