On Wed, 20 Apr 2005 12:01:30 +0200, peter pilsl wrote:
>
> Charles Newman wrote:
>>
>> What is someone changed the file extension to
>> something like ZPP? That would get it past the filters that delete ZIP
>> files.
>>
>>
> Then the usual user will not be able to open the zipfile when it has a
> zpp-extension and not be able to click the file inside "naked_woman.exe"
> which actually is a virus.
>
> Deleting executable attachemnts and unscannable zips from the mail is
> done in most of the companies I sysadmin. Some Users still click on
> everything that has a icon and a promising name. MS-click-me-advertising
> has done some braindamager to the weaker minded.
Not only that, but if the system can't determine WHAT TYPE of file it is,
it will reject it.
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