Stuffit files (Macintosh specific)

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Nov 7 19:13:21 GMT 2002


At 17:40 07/11/2002, you 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.

It's down to the virus scanners to scan inside archives. I suggest you ask
the virus scanner vendor(s) if they can search inside Stuffit files,
ideally they should do it.
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Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
                             Southampton SO17 1BJ



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