Virus Information
MailScan for MDaemon provides informative Internet links for live updates on virus information, via the Administrator Help File.
 
By staying up-to-date on new and harmful viruses, users can further protect their organization's assets and stay informed.

   Virus Warnings
Administrators of MailScan for MDaemon can customize virus warning messages sent to the mail sender when an infection is found; virus warnings can be optionally sent to mail recipients, as well.
 
MailScan for MDaemon helps organizations to be socially responsible by stopping the spread of malicious, harmful viruses, and further preventing others from becoming victims.

   Log Files
All scanning results by MailScan for MDaemon are logged, and administrators have the option to specify maximum size of the log file.
 
The log file allows an administrator to see by whom, when and where viruses are being detected. By keeping track of your "catch", you will be assured that MailScan for MDaemon utilizes the world's best technology for virus protection available today.

   Background Scanning
With the latest release of MailScan, an administrator can use a supplemental scanner to provide .exe, .doc and .com file scanning.
 
An administrator can use a familiar anti-virus software package to provide .exe, .doc and .com file scanning, reducing MailScan's workload and speeding up mail processing. MailScan will continue to use the default scanner for scanning archive files, VBS scripts, Applets and other file types.

   EICAR Test
The European Institute for Computer Anti-Virus Research (EICAR) has developed a test virus. MailScan has added a "Send EICAR Option" that, when tested, shows how MailScan reacts when a virus is detected. This feature can also be used to ensure MailScan is working properly.
 
MailScan has implemented a simple method for users to encure MailScan is working as intended, giving you peace of mind.