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Re: [FW1] Blocking vbs attachments in sp2



Hi Tench,
I've just created a smtp resource with strip mime type "application/octet-stream".
I find out that it Doesn't strip the .bmp files as you said BUT  It works
fine for the others ( .exe and .vbs).
Thanks Tench.
/john.


"Tench, Michael" wrote:
> 
> I am saying that you can strip mime types, not by extension.
> If you strip mime type application/octet-stream, it will strip .exe, .bmp,
> .vbs and many others. The problem is that by stripping this mime type you
> may strip some things you do not wish to strip. It is like surgery with a
> sledge hammer. It is a good option for those who do not have the budget for
> mimesweeper.
> Having said this, if you have mimesweeper or trend micros emanager, you can
> get much more granular, and you can quarantine attachments with this
> products.


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