Technical Tip: What compression file formats does the FortiGate antivirus engine support

FortiGate units support the following compression formats for antivirus checking:

Archive / Compression formats.

• 7Z
  
• ACE
  
• APK
  
• ARJ
  
• AutoIt
  
• BZIP2
  
• CAB
  
• CPIO
  
• EGG
  
• E32Image (Symbian 9.x, compressed with custom LZW algorithm)
  
• GZIP
  
• InnoSetup
  
• ISO
  
• JAR
  
• LZH
  
• MSC (Microsoft Compress)
  
• NSIS (Nullsoft Installer Package)
  
• RAR
  
• TAR
  
• TNEF
  
• SWF
  
• SIS (Symbian Installer Package)
  
• SISX (Symbian Installer Package for 9.x)
  
• XZ
  
• ZIP
  
• ZIPX (BZIP2, INFLATE64, LZMA, LZMA2)
  
  

Self-Extracting formats.

• SFX ZIP
  
• SFX RAR
  
• SFX LZH
  
• SFX ARJ
  
• SFX CAB
  
• SFX 7Z
  

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