Mailscanner 4.28.5-2 and Unscanneabled Zips

[Michele Neylon :: Blacknight Solutions]

If they are harmless it seems like a waste of resources stopping them,
unless I am missing something....

Mr. Michele Neylon
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]On
> Behalf Of Julian Field
> Sent: 07 March 2004 16:05
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: [MAILSCANNER] Mailscanner 4.28.5-2 and Unscanneabled Zips
>
>
> At 15:51 07/03/2004, you wrote:
> >ThI think the Bagle/Beagle virus also has a bug in that it sends broken
> >zip files not just password protected ones.  I've seen some unscanneable
> >zips.  Can MailScanner next revision aplly the same rule to broken zips
> >that it does for passord protected ones?
>
> But broken zips are harmless, so why stop them?
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