AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
ZIP File Vulnerabilities and Hidden Threats
This chapter delves into the complexities of zip files and their potential security vulnerabilities, particularly through the lens of techniques like zip files within zip files. The discussion spans the historical context of these methods, the behavior of various unpacking utilities, and the risks posed by zip bombs. Additionally, it touches on the evolution of file compression technologies and introduces infrared communication innovations, highlighting the intersection of cybersecurity and emerging tech.