Questions...

[Spicer, Kevin]

Rob Poe wrote:
> I wonder if there's a way to do a rule where "Scan .zip files for
> infection, if you can open them but not run the file extension rules".
> But then again, a new virus could slip by...

Well, thats effectively the behaviour you get by turning off the zipfile extraction - because pretty much all virus scanners will check inside zip files.  The point of MailScanner unpacking zip files is to apply the file extension and file type rules, in order to catch the viruses we don't yet know about.



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