SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING AND DELAYING THE DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRONIC MAIL VIRUS

摘要

System for preventing and delaying distribution of computer viruses through electronic mails, includes a virus checking module and a curing inducement module for inducing a virus transmitting client. In system and method of this invention, an IP address of the virus transmitting client is stored as an infected IP address and a predetermined blocking time is imposed to the infected IP address. Until the blocking time has passed, normal messages having no virus from the infected IP address are not allowed to be processed.