quiet here

Scott Silva ssilva at sgvwater.com
Thu Aug 7 19:37:44 IST 2008


>>
> Up until now I had never even heard of 7zip.  I just tested F-Prot and 
> ClamAV against an archive with a virus in it.  Neither detected the 
> virus inside.  So, isn't it just a matter of time before viruses start 
> spreading in this format?   If so I think you're going to be compelled 
> to support the scanning of this format.
> 
> 2c,
> ~rich
> 
What you would have to be careful about was an self-extracting 7zip 
executable. At least for those who HAVE to allow executables in mail.

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