[access-uk] Re: AVG's e-mail protection isn't working

  • From: "Peter Logue" <peterlogue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 14:26:25 -0400

Hi Justin, the icon showing that you have an attachment might well be there,
but the virus itself could well have been delt with and quaranteened. I too
have had attachments showing, but have had the notification from Norton that
the file had been delt with. This could be the case.
Peter
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Justin R" <mypc128@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "access uk post" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 4:58 AM
Subject: [access-uk] AVG's e-mail protection isn't working


> hi everyone,
> I don't really understand this.  I've been receiving a spate of those
> e-mails with suspicious attachments in them that I thought AVG was
supposed
> to remove once they got into the inbox.
>
> I've had a look at AVG.  the the e-mail scanner is activated and
functional
> according to AVG as all of the other systems on aVG.
>
> I've had a closer look at the e-mail protection thing. in the control
> centre, e-mail scanner tab,  all boxes are ticked (checking incoming,
> outgoing mail and certifying incoming and outgoing mail).
> in the advanced settings incoming mail tab, all boxes checked eccept "with
> attachments only".  outgoing mail tab; the same check boxes checked as in
> incoming mail. Notification tab; the check box to "display warning window"
> is check but, I've not set a sound to play when a virus is detected.  In
> certification tab; it has written "incoming/outgoing is certified virus
> free!.
>
> it all seems to be right as it should be.  However, just a reminder that,
> suspicious attachements are still coming in and I don't think AVG is
> detecting them.  When i send out mail, there is no certification notice at
> the bottom of the e-mail like there is everyone else who uses AVG.
>
> Yes, My AVG copy is always up to date.  I use Zone Alarm free edition too.
>
> So, does any know anything I've left off? not done to rectify this?  is,
> what I got just a bad copy and need to download a fresh one?
>
> thanks everyone,
>
> Justin
>
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> ** and in the Subject line type
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> ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days.
> ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to
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>
>


** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:-
** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
** and in the Subject line type
** vacation ## d
** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days.
** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to 
** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq

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