full-disclosure - OT: Tool for sanitizing MS office documents?

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From: cdupuis at cccure.org (Clement Dupuis)
Subject: OT: Tool for sanitizing MS office documents?

This is why so many companies have adopted the PDF format for document
exchange.  What you see is what it is, no hidden code or revision bits.

Clement


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: full-disclosure-bounces@...ts.netsys.com [mailto:full-disclosure-
> bounces@...ts.netsys.com] On Behalf Of David Gianndrea
> Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 10:22 AM
> To: full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
> Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] OT: Tool for sanitizing MS office
> documents?
> 
> I thought there was some 3rd party app that ahowed the
> info. I want to confirm that it is truly removed using
> this procedure, and I don't trust MS will do what it
> says.
> 
> http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/assistance/HP010503321033.aspx
> 
> 
> David Gianndrea
> Senior Network Engineer
> Comsquared Systems, Inc.
> 
> Email:   dgianndrea@...squared.com
> Web:     www.comsquared.com
> 
> 
> 
> Kyle Hall wrote:
> > It's available on microsoft's office update site. "personal information
> > removal tool" or something similar.
> >
> > On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 09:32 -0500, David Gianndrea wrote:
> >
> >>I thought I saw something about a tool on this list that
> >>would clean out the revisions and personal info from MS
> >>office docs.
> >>
> >>Could some point me to this tool, or correct me if
> >>im just making this up in my mind!
> >
> >
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