wrong detection of file?

[Peter Farrow]

Dear Louis,

A file ending in ".com" is a computer code executable program.

Mailscanner is seeing "example.com" and disallowing it as a potential 
executable.

This is normal expected and by design behaviour,

Pete


On 28/05/2019 15:43, L.P.H. van Belle via MailScanner wrote:
> Hai Shawn,
>
>
> Have you ever seen something like this.
>
> I just e-mailed a file, with a name as shown below.
> SSL Server Test hostname.example.com (Powered by Qualys SSL Labs).pdf
>   
> The resport shows :
> Message: Executable DOS/Windows programs are dangerous in email (SSL Server Tes.com)
> And its shown in mailwatch as :  application/pdf; charset=binary
>
> Now the thing i dont get here is, how is the name "SSL Server Tes.com" constructed from
> The name : SSL Server Test hostname.example.com (Powered by Qualys SSL Labs).pdf
>
> I only change the hostname and domain here, i kept the format exact the same.
>
> Greetz,
>
> Louis
>
>
>
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