full-disclosure - [inbox] Re: Re: E-Mail viruses

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Message-ID: <007601c40307$e2de9970$2d2ea8c0@LUFKIN.DPSOL.COM>
From: purdy at tecman.com (Curt Purdy)
Subject: [inbox] Re: Re: E-Mail viruses

Cael Abal wrote:
> Personally I'd dispute this solution's elegance, anything
> which requires
> substantial user behaviour change (and doesn't drastically improve the
> virus/worm situation across the board) is an ugly kludge.

I would say that completely eliminating all virus infected attachments,
past/present/future without any further interaction by IT dramatically
improve the virus/worm situation across the board.

Curt Purdy CISSP, GSEC, MCSE+I, CNE, CCDA
Information Security Engineer
DP Solutions

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