BUG? Silent Viruses and infected, password protected ZIPs

Shoval Tomer shoval at SOFTOV.CO.IL
Tue Jun 1 15:32:12 IST 2004


>  When a password protected zip file comes through that also contains a
> virus

I don't think that a password protected archive can even be searched for
viruses. The AV doesn't have the password...

Shoval

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