Blocking custom file extension is not working

[Jerry Benton]

I get the same from customers all of the time. “How come your product does not stop … bah blah blah” And they are always using that same dumb website. 


Andrew is right. It is a bullshit file they are sending with a .dll extension. I could call myself a porn star, but it would not make it true. 


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Jerry Benton
www.mailborder.com



> On Feb 5, 2016, at 8:53 AM, Andrew Colin Kissa <andrew at topdog.za.net> wrote:
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> On 05 Feb 2016, at 3:41 PM, Pieter Goris <Pieter.Goris at cisanet.be> wrote:
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>> Now the question is why dll are blocked but not the ones sent by the test system?
> 
> That is because, the test system is just a bogus grand standing system trying to get
> you to buy their "anti spam" solution instead.
> 
> They are sending a text file as the supposed .dll file, if they sent an actual .dll file
> your system would block it because of the mime check.
> 
> So all in all their supposed attack would never work.
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