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filters target the actual executable that is being run, with numerous sub-types targeting different aspects of executables.
Types of File Filters
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Application Compatibility Filters - These filters are used to detect administrative privileges that may be required.
Drive Type Filters - These are filters that are used to specify a drive type.
Executable Filters - These filters specify executables that are commonly used, such as - Instant Messaging applications, web browsers, mail clients, etc.
Executable Headers Filters - Filter based on an executable header attributes.
File Owner Filters - Filter based on the owner of the file.
File Specification Filters - These filters use the location of the executable for filtering.
File Type Filters - These filters use the extension or MIME type to filter.
Manifest Present Filter - These filters test whether an executable has a security manifest.
Security Catalogs Filter - These filters use the security catalogs
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Drilldown to specific Dynamic Filter types:
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File Filters
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Application Compatability
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Description
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You can use or create these filters to filter by whether or not administrative privileges are required.
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Drive Type
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Description
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You can use or create these filters for what type of media or where an application is launched from.
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Executable Filters
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Instant Messaging Applications -
- AOL Instant Messenger
- Google Talk
- MSN Messenger
- Skype
- Trillian
- Windows Messenger
- Yahoo! Messenger
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You can apply security policies to any of the listed Instant Messaging applications. If any of these applications are installed in the future, you can automatically add them to a policy. You can:
- Enter a filter name and description.
- Enter a File name and File path in the fields provided.
- (Optional) Click Include subdirectories to filter them also.
- Enter Win32 Executable File Information:
- Internal Name
- Original file name
- File version
- Product name
- Product version
- Company name
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Internet Browsers -
- Firefox
- Internet Explorer
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You can apply a security policy to the listed Internet applications. You can configure it the same as Instant Messaging Applications, above.
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Mail Clients -
- Eudora
- Outlook Express
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You can apply a security policy to the listed mail applications. You can configure it the same as Instant Messaging Applications, above.
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Media Players -
- iTunes
- Microsoft Windows Media Player
- QuickTime
- RealPlayer
- Winamp
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You can apply security policies to the listed Media Player applications. If any of these applications are installed in the future, you can automatically add them to a policy. You can configure them the same as Instant Messaging Applications, above.
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MS Office Suite -
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- MS FrontPage
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
- Microsoft Installer Filer Filter
- Win32 Executables Discovered in the Last Week
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Executable Headers
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File Owner
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You can use these filters to specify if an application should or should not be launched based on who the owner is.
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File Specifications
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You can use these filters to use the Default File Specification.
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File Types
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You can use these filters to specify the extension of a file or MIME type to filter.
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Manifest
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You can use these filters to filter programs that manifest administrative rights are needed.
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Security Catalogs
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