[Mimedefang] Danger of .vcs files?

Matthew.van.Eerde at hbinc.com Matthew.van.Eerde at hbinc.com
Thu Sep 30 13:53:47 EDT 2004


Kevin A. McGrail wrote:
> Fairly certain .vcs is a vCalendar format for doing calendar and event
> exports.  It is used by Outlook and Palm as well as Apple's iCal.

Yup, you're right - just checked my file types and sure enough .vcs is handled by Outlook.
So it is a potential virus risk... it could exploit vulnerabilities in Outlook.

Matthew.van.Eerde at hbinc.com                      805.964.4554 x902
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