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Nick wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm doing some research for my Boss and have been asked whether
> ClamAV can handle multiple nested archive files.  That is, if an
> attachment has a zip of a zip of a zip (etc., etc.) with a virus
> embedded somewhere, can it recurse through effectively?  Anyone know
> ClamAV's abilities regarding this?
>
It can scan recursively, although the default behavior only allows a
few recursive scans before automatically rejecting the file as a virus
by recursive nature of the zip file.

- -James
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