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Sandboxing tab
Sandboxing
Status
This column displays the status (Enabled/Disabled) of sandboxing for the corresponding file type. Double-click on it to change its status.
File types
The sandboxing option allows four types of files to be scanned:
Archive: these include the main types of archives (zip, arj, lha, rar, cab, etc)
Office document (Office software): all types of documents that can be opened with the MS Office suite.
Executable: files that can be run in Windows (files with the extension ".exe",".bat",".cmd",".scr", etc).
PDF: files in Portable Document Format (Adobe)
Flash (files with a ".swf" extension).
Java (Java compiled files. E.g.: files with a “.jar” extension).
Max size of scanned files (KB)
This field makes it possible to define the maximum size of files that need to be sandboxed. By default, this value is equal to the one in the Maximum size for antivirus and sandboxing scan (KB) field in the File analysis tab. This value cannot be exceeded.
Actions on files
When known malware has been identified
This field contains 2 options. By selecting “Block”, the analyzed file will not be sent. By selecting “Pass”, the file will be sent in its original form.
When sandboxing fails
This option defines the behavior of the sandboxing option if the file scan fails.
If Block has been specified, the file being scanned will not be sent.
If Pass without analyzing has been specified, the file being scanned will be sent.
Enabled/
Disabled) of sandboxing for the corresponding file type. Double-click on it to change its status.