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Re: [Clamav-users] Password Protected ZIP Files

From: Dennis Peterson <dennispe_at_nospam>
Date: Fri Jan 25 2008 - 17:08:02 GMT
To: ClamAV users ML <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net>


Donald Johnson wrote:
> I have a process which generates a ZIP file and emails it... This file is
> REQUIRED to be Password protected.
>
> The password is the same every time it is generated, and it goes to the same
> recipients each time...
>
> I really don't want to turn off the feature to block Encrypted ZIP files...
>
> Is there a way to tell ClamAV what password to try on the ZIP file?
> If not, could there be a consideration of adding the feature?

In my environment I use a milter to call clamav and it allows me to skip av testing based on several criteria including To: and From: addresses. Perhaps you have something similar.

dp



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