F-prot update

Raymond Dijkxhoorn raymond at PROLOCATION.NET
Sat Mar 6 17:03:21 GMT 2004


Hi!

> >f-prot doesnt actually unzip the file and check it, it just adds new
> >heuristics for filename size and extension.
> >
> >It would be nice if mailscanner could deal with password protected
> >archives by extracting the password from the mail body...
>
> That's a natural language parsing problem, which is incredibly difficult to
> do with any reliability.

And besides that, there will be the same crap around as with spam.
Stuff like P4ssword, p at ssword, i can see them comming up allready :)

Bye,
Raymond.



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