Threat Extraction Exceptions

Threat Extraction (Attachment/File Cleaning) is a Content Disarm and Reconstruction (CDR) engine that serves as an additional layer of security for email attachments on top of the Anti-Malware engine. It supports defining Allow-Lists by Sender and File Hash.

Viewing Threat Extraction

To view the Threat Extraction Allow-List rules:

  1. Access the Avanan Administrator Portal.
  2. From the left navigation panel, go to Security Settings > Exceptions > Threat Extraction.

    The Threat Extraction page displays all the exceptions and the defined criteria.