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Zendesk Virus Scanning for Ticket Attachments

Learn how Zendesk scans incoming ticket attachments for viruses to protect against malicious content.

Does Zendesk scan incoming ticket attachments for viruses?

Yes, Zendesk scans incoming ticket attachments for viruses. Zendesk has implemented an online system that scans uploaded attachments to tickets to help protect against malicious content. However, it's important to note that Zendesk also recommends installing antivirus solutions on all agents' devices, as threats can originate from sources other than Zendesk tickets. For more details, you can refer to the originalZendesk article.


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What should I do to enhance security beyond Zendesk's virus scanning?

To enhance security beyond Zendesk's virus scanning, it's recommended to install antivirus solutions on all agents' devices. While Zendesk scans attachments for viruses, threats can still come from other sources. Ensuring that all devices have…

Is Zendesk's virus scanning feature available for all ticket attachments?

Yes, Zendesk's virus scanning feature is designed to cover all ticket attachments. The development team has been working on a comprehensive malware scanning tool that aims to provide protection for all types of attachments, including those…

When was Zendesk's malware scanning feature released?

Zendesk's malware scanning feature was slated for release in June 2022. The development team worked on enabling the user interface to inform users of detected malware and scaling up detection capabilities to serve all customers. The feature was…

Can I disable Zendesk's malware scanning feature?

No, Zendesk's malware scanning feature cannot be disabled. The feature is designed to provide continuous protection against malicious attachments. If you encounter issues with false positives, Zendesk encourages users to reach out for support to…

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