Home > Help Files > Email > Virus Filter Virus Filter As of 9/30/04 the full list of types of attachments that are blocked by the DECF mail servers is as follows: ade .adp .app .asd .asf .asx .bas .bat .chm .cmd .com .cpl .crt .dll .exe .fxp .hlp .hta .hto .inf .ini .ins .isp .jse? .lib .lnk .mdb .mde .msc .msi .msp .mst .ocx .pcd .pif .prg .reg .scr .sct .sh .shb .shs .sys .url .vb .vbe .vbs .vcs .vxd .wmd .wms .wmz .wsc .wsf .wsh Any emails sent with these attachements will be returned to sender with a warning. Sending .exe attachments If you want to receive .exe messages, ask the sender to: Rename the attachement to something like filename.ex_ When you receive the attachment, save it. This usually means you right click on the filename and save it onto your desktop or somewhere where you can find it. Rename the file. You can do this in windows by Right-clicking on the filename, then click Rename. Change the filename to Filename.exe

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