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RE: 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. _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
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- RE: Fwd: YOUR PAYPAL.COM ACCOUNT EXPIRES Bojan Zdrnja (Nov 14)
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