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windsurfer2004

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password protected archives
« on: August 17, 2004, 07:10:47 PM »
Hello,

avast in unable to check archives that are password protected how can avast these archives scanning and how do i know that tese archives no virusses contains.
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Offline Eddy

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Re:password protected archives
« Reply #1 on: August 17, 2004, 07:12:18 PM »
extract the files in the archives and scan them.
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windsurfer2004

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Re:password protected archives
« Reply #2 on: August 17, 2004, 07:14:19 PM »
Hello,

If it was so simple i cant extract because it ask for an password should i delete those archives,

Mark
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Offline igor

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Re:password protected archives
« Reply #3 on: August 17, 2004, 07:48:24 PM »
Well, what are those files? I mean, did you create and protect them?
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whocares

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Re:password protected archives
« Reply #4 on: August 17, 2004, 08:00:58 PM »
wild guess:
SPYBOT's or Ad-Aware's backup- or quarantine items ;)
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