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RE: [Full-Disclosure] Fwd: YOUR PAYPAL.COM ACCOUNT EXPIRES
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- Subject: RE: [Full-Disclosure] Fwd: YOUR PAYPAL.COM ACCOUNT EXPIRES
- From: "Brown, Nicholas" <Nicholas_Brown@stercomm.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 09:48:04 -0500
Bojan Zdrnja Wrote:
...
>That is why you should implement content blocking at your e-mail server.
>There is absolutely no reason to allow .scr files to go around. If you had
>this blocked, it would stop MiMail-I without AV updates.
>Also, note that this attachment has double extension, which should also be
>automatically blocked.
...
It should be pointed out that blocking files with multiple extensions is
not good idea, as this would interfere with lots of legitimate,
non-executeable file types, such as .tar.gz.
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