Embedded Disallowed Filename Extension in Word Document

[Steve Swaney]

Sophos  won't  allow and "double" dot files. I've have to educate my
users  that filename.xxx.doc won't leave the site or be deilvered to
the site.

Steve
Steve Swaney
Phone: (202) 352-3262
Fax:     (202) 294-9496
Steve at Swaney.com

On Monday, March 31, 2003, at 05:01 PM, Nick Phillips wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 05:10:54PM +0200, Nerijus Baliunas wrote:
>
>>> Does anybody have any experience with which would and which wouldn't?
>>
>> Kaspersky does:
>>
>> Current object:        Doc1.doc
>> Doc1.doc archive: Embedded
>> Doc1.doc/C:/windows/IsUninst.exe ok.
>> Scan process completed.
>>
>>            Sector Objects :      0                Known viruses :
>>  0
>>                     Files :      2                 Virus bodies :
>>  0
>>                   Folders :      0                  Disinfected :
>>  0
>>                  Archives :      1                      Deleted :
>>  0
>>                    Packed :      0                     Warnings :
>>  0
>>                                                      Suspicious :
>>  0
>>            Speed (Kb/sec) :    322                    Corrupted :
>>  0
>>                 Scan time :  00:00:01                I/O Errors :
>>  0
>
>
> Hmmm... I haven't seen that type of output from Kaspersky before; have
> you
> checked what happens when you run that file past mailscanner?
>
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Nick
>
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> Nick Phillips -- nwp at lemon-computing.com
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> today.
>
>