Blocking ZIP within ZIP

Alex mysqlstudent at gmail.com
Wed Oct 5 01:53:37 CEST 2016


Hi,

> is it possible to block ZIPs within ZIPs?
>
> As far as I understand it amavis unpacks everything an then trys to find out
>
> if the files are banned or not.
>
> Since we have seen now some of those crypto trojans that consist of a zip
>
> within a zip and within some varible executable code which is not allways
> properly recognized.

Are you sure this doesn't already work?

What's inside the inner zip? Ultimately it's got to be something
that's on your existing banned list (.js, .exe, etc..), so I would
think it would find that and reject/ban it.

Regards,
Alex


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