#Banned extension list

# File extensions with executable code 

# The following file extensions can contain executable code.
# This means they can potentially carry a virus to infect your computer.

.ade  # Microsoft Access project extension
.adp  # Microsoft Access project
.bas  # Microsoft Visual Basic class module
.bat  # Batch file
.cab  # Windows setup file
.chm  # Compiled HTML Help file
.cmd  # Microsoft Windows NT Command script
.com  # Microsoft MS-DOS program
.cpl  # Control Panel extension
.crt  # Security certificate 
.dll  # Windows system file
.exe  # Program
.hlp  # Help file
.ini  # Windows system file
.hta  # HTML program
.inf  # Setup Information
.ins  # Internet Naming Service
.isp  # Internet Communication settings
# .js   # JScript file - often needed in web pages
# .jse  # Jscript Encoded Script file - often needed in web pages
.lnk  # Windows Shortcut
.mdb  # Microsoft Access program
.mde  # Microsoft Access MDE database
.msc  # Microsoft Common Console document
.msi  # Microsoft Windows Installer package
.msp  # Microsoft Windows Installer patch
.mst  # Microsoft Visual Test source files
.pcd  # Photo CD image, Microsoft Visual compiled script
.pif  # Shortcut to MS-DOS program
.reg  # Windows registry entries
.scr  # Screen saver
.sct  # Windows Script Component
.sh   # Shell script
.shs  # Shell Scrap object
.shb  # Shell Scrap object
.sys  # Windows system file
.url  # Internet shortcut
.vb   # VBScript file
.vbe  # VBScript Encoded script file
.vbs  # VBScript file
.vxd  # Windows system file
.wsc  # Windows Script Component
.wsf  # Windows Script file
.wsh  # Windows Script Host Settings file


# Files which one normally things as non-executable but
# can contain harmful macros and viruses

.doc  # Word document
.xls  # Excel document


# Other files which may contain files with executable code

.gz   # Gziped file
.tar  # Tape ARchive file
.zip  # Windows compressed file
.tgz  # Unix compressed file
.bz2  # Unix compressed file
.cdr  # Mac disk image
.dmg  # Mac disk image
.smi  # Mac self mounting disk image
.sit  # Mac compressed file
.sea  # Mac compressed file, self extracting
.bin  # Mac binary compressed file
.hqx  # Mac binhex encoded file


# Time/bandwidth wasting files

.mp3  # Music file
.mpeg # Movie file
.mpg  # Movie file
.avi  # Movie file
.asf  # this can also exploit a security hole allowing virus infection
.iso  # CD ISO image