Allowing Executables in ZIP files

[Spicer, Kevin]

Annabel Maseko wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I am running MailScanner 4.28.6. I have set
> 
> Maximum Archive Depth = 0
> 
> From the explanation given in Mailscanner.conf, I assume that
> MailScanner should not unpack the archive in order to check the
> filenames and filetypes which the archive depth is set to 0.
> 
> I have noticed that despite this setting, MailScanner still checks the
> filenames and filetypes and blocks them accordingly.

Maybe you didn't reload MailScanner (service MailScanner reload) when you made the change?  MailScanner only checks the filenames of unpacked files



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