SMTP: .CMD

This signature detects e-mail attachments with the extension ".cmd" sent through SMTP. This can indicate an incoming e-mail virus. CMD files contain commands that when executed can cause significant damage to a Windows system.

Extended Description

E-mail messages having attachments with .cmd extensions should be detected.

Short Name
SMTP:EXT:DOT-CMD
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SMTP
Keywords
.CMD
Release Date
12/24/2003
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown

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