VIRUS: ZoneAlarm .exe Attachment Evasion

This signature detects e-mail attachments with the extension ".exe." sent through SMTP. This can indicate an incoming e-mail virus. It is possible to bypass ZoneAlarm Email Protection by appending a dot to the file name extension (for example: malicious.exe becomes malicious.exe.).

Extended Description

Harmful content types can be accepted by the server and transmitted to users.

Short Name
VIRUS:SMTP:ZONEALARM-EXE
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
VIRUS
Keywords
.exe Attachment Evasion ZoneAlarm
Release Date
04/22/2003
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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