A high-severity vulnerability was recently discovered, and patched, in the popular open source file archiver solution 7-Zip. Since the product does not have an automatic update feature, users are ...

A new 'File Archivers in the Browser' phishing kit abuses ZIP domains by displaying fake WinRAR or Windows File Explorer windows in the browser to convince users to launch malicious files.

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Data from HP Wolf Security shows that encrypted file archives have become the most common way of distributing malware, and your antivirus scanner may be of little help.

7-zip has finally added support for the long-requested 'Mark-of-the-Web' Windows security feature, providing better protection from malicious downloaded files.

If you want to download ZIP and RAR archives files without Chrome asking for the password while scanning the file, this guide will help you.

A security researcher has discovered a novel steganography technique for hiding data inside a Portable Network Graphics (.PNG) image file posted on Twitter, a tactic that could be exploited by ...

On Windows 11/10, you can enable scanning of archive (.zip, .rar, and .cab) files with Microsoft Defender for better and enhanced security and protection. In today’s post, we will show you how ...

While the company’s new top-level domains could be used in phishing attacks, security researchers are divided on how big of a problem they really pose.