Newsgroups : Borland : borland.public.delphi.internet.winsock : 2006 Aug : Re: Need suggestions on creating an e-mail proxy
| Subject: | Re: Need suggestions on creating an e-mail proxy |
| Posted by: | "Remy Lebeau (TeamB)" (no.spam@no.spam.com) |
| Date: | Wed, 16 Aug 2006 09:59:03 |
"twistedvoid" <postmaster@twistedvoid.com> wrote in message
news:44e33206$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
> A number of anti-virus programs seem to create a proxy server on
> the machine they're installed on. Any e-mail program downloading
> e-mail recieves the e-mail after the anti-virus proxy scans it.
There is no proxy installed. They are hooking the socket stack itself so
that they can intercept all connections at a low level.
> Anyone have any idea how you'd go about creating a program to
> intercept e-mail on a machine before the e-mail program gets it?
Write an NDIS driver, or use a third-party driver, such as WinPCap.
Gambit