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MailMonitor for Notes/Domino. (Virus Notes).


Sophos, has announced the availability of Sophos MailMonitor for Notes/Domino, a gateway anti-virus Gateway Anti-Virus allows applications across the enterprise to check files for viruses by providing a SOAP-based virus scanning web service. Client applications attach files to SOAP messages and submit them to the Gateway Anti-Virus web service.  solution for users of Lotus Notes/Domino R4.5, R4.6x and R5. MailMonitor can, it is claimed, protect enterprises against over 68,000 computer viruses, worms and trojan horses It may never be fully completed or, depending on its its nature, it may be that it can never be completed. However, new and revised entries in the list are always welcome.
  • AIDS
  • Beast Trojan
  • Bifrost
  • Generic8.
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MailMonitor for Notes/Domino detects and disinfects viruses in Lotus Notes Messaging and groupware software from IBM Lotus that was introduced in 1989 for OS/2 and later expanded to Windows, Mac, Unix, NetWare, AS/400 and S/390. Notes provides e-mail, document sharing, workflow, group discussions and calendaring and scheduling.  databases and email. Installed on a Lotus Domino server, it operates in three modes:

* Immediate: Scans Notes databases immediately for viral attachments.

* Scheduled: Scans Notes databases at user-configurable scheduled times.

* Real-time: Intercepts and scans email attachments as they are sent and received providing round-the-clock protection.

The solution also detects viruses, trojan horses and worms in compressed and archived file See archive.  attachments (even when files have been multiply compressed), provides automatic centralised Adj. 1. centralised - drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority; "centralized control of emergency relief efforts"; "centralized government"
centralized
 reporting of virus incidents and outbreaks, and automatically alerts administrators on receipt of virus-infected emails. The sender and recipient of infected email can also be alerted.

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Title Annotation:Sophos
Publication:Database and Network Journal
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Dec 1, 2001
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