That's good news.

Thanks!


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From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 08, 2004 11:50 AM
Subject: Re: [Declude.Virus] Invalid EXE vulnerability question


>
> >I've been getting some infrequent Declude bans of EXE files with little
or
> >no size that the sender's system must have stripped out the virus
portion.
> >Looking through my reports, I note I have never seen an Invalid EXE
> >vulnerability. I see Invalid BAT, COM, CPL, PIF and SCR.
> >Is there such a thing and the Invalid EXE vulnerability? It would be nice
> >to have an Invalid EXE vulnerability to block instances like this where
> >the size is pretty much nothing.
>
> There wasn't such a test (with the thought being that a virus wouldn't try
> to use an .exe extension while really being another file type).  But this
> can handle both the problem with 0-byte .exe files, and also can help
> protect against script viruses appearing in .exe files (I'm not sure why
> they would do that, but they might).
>
> So this is something that will likely be in the next release.
>
>                                                     -Scott
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