IDS: Re: WMF and IPS products?

From: Jason Haar <Jason.Haar_at_trimble.co.nz>
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 10:31:23 +1300

Sam Evans wrote:
> I am curious if any of the major IPS vendors are able to successfully
> protect workstations from downloading malicious WMF content?
>
..and along with that - against all potential WMF exploits (not just the
easy ones), AND can handle detecting them over gzip-compressed HTTP
channels (as are being seen)

-- 
Cheers
Jason Haar
Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd.
Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417
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Received on Jan 11 2006