Stuffit files (Macintosh specific)

Denis Beauchemin Denis.Beauchemin at USHERBROOKE.CA
Thu Nov 7 19:18:29 GMT 2002


On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 12:40, Emanuele Salvador wrote:
> Is there a way to make unpack and process .sit (StuffIt files), very
> common in macintosh world?
> I compressed eicar.com and it flew freely thru MailScanner nets.

I don't know of any virus that compresses its infected file before
sending it to someone else.

If that were to happen we would have to rethink our strategy that
encourages people to use zip files to send .exe and other file types
that we quarantine on our gateway.

Denis
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