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Old 02-20-2005, 02:49 PM   #1
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If a zip file contained a virus and I scanned the zip with AVG will AVG find a virus or does the zip have to be unziped to scan for viruses?

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Old 02-20-2005, 04:15 PM   #2
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You can scan the file without unzipping it.
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