Re: Virus Scanning

Adam Shostack (adamhomeport.org)
Mon, 21 Jun 1999 10:55:50 -0400

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On Mon, Jun 21, 1999 at 06:17:00AM -0700, Mellon, Ty wrote:
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| Gauntlet includes McAfee Web Scan in the Firewall. (Remember the
| question about letting ActiveX content in? Don't decide whether or
| not ALL ActiveX content should be let in or out --- SCAN IT ON THE WAY
| IN!!) This is single vendor protection, not "a third party plug in".

Does McAfee web scan analyze the ActiveX code, or look for signatures
of known hostile code?

Adam

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