[Esd-l] Need to bypass Sanitizer

[John D. Hardin]

On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Chris wrote:

> Just a note. People put dates in filenames (eg 17.04.02.doc) .....
> this caught me out. Trying to train users is impossible so I only
> poison specific double extensions I know are bad (*.*.exe etc).

The double-extension filespecs in the current recommended poison list
explicitly exclude .DOC and .XLS files for precisely this reason. If
you're not automatically pulling the recommended list, you might want
to take a look at it and use just those.

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