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Types of archives scanned by Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools

This section lists the most common types of archives scanned by Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools.

Bitdefender scanning engines can scan all types of archives (including email file formats) that may contain threats. The list below specifies the most common types of archives that are being analyzed:

7z; ace; alz; ar; arc; arj; boo; bz; bz2; bzip2; cab; chm; cpio; dbx; deb (with gzip, bzip2, xz); dmg (with HFS); docfile; eml; esh; exe; ezs; fky; frs; fxp; gadget; gif; grv; gx2; gz; gzip; hap; hlp; hms; hqx; hta; htm; html; htt; iaf; icd; ico; img; inf; ini; inno; instyler; inx; ipf; iso; installshield; isu; jar; jfif; jpe; jpeg; jpg; js; jse; jsx; kix; laccdb; lha; lzh; lnk; maf; mam; maq; mar; mat; mbx; mcr; mda; mdb; mde; mdt; mdw; mem; mhtml; mid; mime; mmf; mov; mp3; mpd; mpeg; mpg; mpp; mpt; mpx; ms; mscompress; msg; msi; mso; msp; mst; msu; nsis; nws; oab; obd; obi; obs; obt; ocx; odt; oft; ogg; ole; one; onepkg; osci; ost; ovl; pa; paf; pak; pat; pci; pcx; pdf; pex; pfd; pgm; php; pif; pip; png; pot; potm; potx; ppa; ppam; pps; ppsm; ppsx; ppt; pptm; pptx; ppz; prc; prf; prg; ps1; psd; psp; pst; pub; puz; pvd; pwc; pwz; py; pyc; pyo; qpx; qt; qxd; ra; ram; rar; rbx; rgb; rgs; rm; rox; rpj; rpm (with cpio, gzip, bzip2, xz); rtf; scar; scr; script; sct; sdr; sfx; sh3; shb; shs; shw; sis; sit; sldm; sldx; smm; snp; snt; spr; src; svd; swf; sym; sys; tar; tar.z; tb2; tbb; tbz2; td0; tgz; thebat; thmx; tif; tiff; tlb; tms; tsp; tt6; u3p; udf; ufa; url; uuencode; vb; vbe; vbs; vbscript; vise; vwp; vxd; wav; wbk; wbt; wcm; wdm; wise; wiz; wks; wll; wmf; wml; wpc; wpf; wpg; wpk; wpl; ws; ws2; wsc; wsf; wsh; xar; xl; xla; xlam; xlb; xlc; xll; xlm; xls; xlsb; xlsm; xlsx; xlt; xltm; xltx; xlw; xml; xqt; xsf; xsn; xtp; xz; z; zip; zl?; zoo