Re: [icon-users] Microsoft Office file validation
- From: Harriet Bazley <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Icon users <icon-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 23:55:40 +0100
On 18 Mar 2012 as I do recall,
John Harrison wrote:
> Has anyone else had this problem? I've had it from several people in
> recent months.
>
> When sending documents to non-RO users I convert them to PDF if they are
> not for editing, or Word if they are (eg contributions to a newsletter).
> Several people have come back asking me to re-save and re-send, because the
> file has been detected as suspicious.
[snip]
> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/advisory/2501584
>
I strongly suspect that this explains why a PowerPoint file that we were
asked to forward (being unable to read it!) has just been rejected as
'suspicious'.... :-(
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Harriet Bazley == Loyaulte me lie ==
In the end, winning is the only safety.
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