The supported archive formats are the following: Zip, 7z, JAR, RAR, RAR5, TAR, ISO, CAB, ARJ, LHA, LZH, RPM, DEB, LZMA, WIM, DMG, XAR, MSM, SFX, XZ, VDI, VHD, VMDK, RAW, CPIO, HFS, APK, GZ, MSI, TAZ, TGZ, TBZ, BZ2, VIB, AR, ALZ, TSE, TSEC, TSEZ, ACE, PST, OST, OFT, IPA, JMOD, MSIX, APPX, EGG, DLL, PGP (with password only), TBWX, SPF, XPI, VTAR, CRX, E01, ASICS, ASICE, GIT Bundle, RIBC, SMINE, MS OLE, ZSTD, TNEF, MBX, MHT, GPKG, B3DM.
MetaDefender Core can also extract self-extracting archives created by both 7zip, WinRAR, PKZIP, IExpress.
Email/Calendar files (e.g., EML, MSG, ICS) are extracted to scan header, body, attachments.
Encrypted 7z, Zip, RAR, PDF, MS Word (DOC, DOCX, DOCM, DOTX, DOTM)/Excel (XLS, XLSX, XLSM, XLSB, XLTM)/Powerpoint (PPT, PPTX, PPTM, PPSM, POTX, POTM) can be decrypted by the archive module with a given password.
VHD extraction is applied to FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, EXT32, GPT-style only.
VMDK extraction is applied to NTFS, HFS, FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, EXT2, EXT3, EXT4.
RAW extraction is applied to NTFS, HFS only.
Supported split archive: ZIP (the first file only), TAR (the first file only), RAR (all parts), CAB (all parts).
For more information, please see the screenshot below:
