[clamav-users] Is there a better explanation of the Anti-Virus options

[Damian]

> Here is a sample.  The term "Blocked" is used.  Does ClamAV scan the files looking for viruses or just it just wholescale block them?
>
> Amavisd, using clamAV has a series of decoders.  Hence my question.
>
> ### BLOCKED ANYWHERE
> # qr'^UNDECIPHERABLE$',  # is or contains any undecipherable components
>    qr'^\.(exe-ms|dll)$',                   # banned file(1) types, rudimentary
> # qr'^\.(exe|lha|cab|dll)$',              # banned file(1) types
>
> ### BLOCK THE FOLLOWING, EXCEPT WITHIN UNIX ARCHIVES:
> # [ qr'^\.(gz|bz2)$'             => 0 ],  # allow any in gzip or bzip2
>    [ qr'^\.(rpm|cpio|tar)$'       => 0 ],  # allow any in Unix-type archives
This is completely unrelated to ClamAV or virus scanning in general. 
There is a amavis-users mailing list you might check out.
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