[clamav-users] Whitelisting extensions for virus scan

Kris Deugau kdeugau at vianet.ca
Mon Oct 29 16:33:19 UTC 2018


Tilman Schmidt wrote:
> Am 26.10.18 um 15:34 schrieb Johnny Time:
>> For exemple, we wanted to authorize only a white list which contains
>> *.doc,*.xls,*.pdf and ban the others extensions.
> 
> Surely you meant to write "*.docx,*.xlsx,*.pdf"?
> *.doc and *.xls are the old, malware-prone MS-Office filetypes.
> You don't want to let those pass, at least not without rigorous examination.

In my experience, the new ones aren't any better.

-kgd



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