Re: Help mp3 attachment

[ha...@t-online.de]

Hi,

there is a default max size (250kb) to scan ... spammers usually dont send messages
with big attachments

Wolfgang Hamann

>> I run a very simple Postfix - Procmail - SpamAssassin - CLamAV setup that 
>> has been working great, but tonight I see something I don't understand. 
>> Look at the 2 examples below please.  Both messages got virus-scanned. 
>> However, the message that includes an mp3 audio attachment, appears that it 
>> didn't get spam-scanned at all, whereas a totally plain message does.  Can 
>> anyone explain this?  What attachment property would cause the message not 
>> to pass to spamd at all?  Thanks - John
>> 
>> Plain message with 500K mp3 attachment:
>> 
>> X-Virus-Status: No
>> X-Virus-Checker-Version: Luke wa9als.com running clamassassin 1.2.1 with 
>> ClamAV 0.85/879/Sun May 15 08:43:45 2005 signatures 31.879
>> Status:
>> X-Antivirus: AVG for E-mail 7.0.308 [266.11.10]
>> Mime-Version: 1.0
>> Content-Type: multipart/mixed; 
>> boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0050_01C5599C.1DDB9FF0"
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Plain message without attachment:
>> 
>> X-Virus-Status: No
>> X-Virus-Checker-Version: Luke wa9als.com running clamassassin 1.2.1 with 
>> ClamAV 0.85/879/Sun May 15 08:43:45 2005 signatures 31.879
>> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.2 (2004-11-16) on Luke.wa9als.com
>> X-Spam-Level:
>> X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham
>>  version=3.0.2
>> Status:
>> X-Antivirus: AVG for E-mail 7.0.308 [266.11.10]
>> Mime-Version: 1.0
>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=iso-8859-1; 
>> reply-type=original
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> No virus found in this outgoing message.
>> Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.
>> Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.10 - Release Date: 5/13/2005
>> 
>>