Bleeping Computer

Clever ‘File Archiver In The Browser’ phishing trick uses ZIP domains

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. Earlier ...
Neowin

Microsoft apparently now scanning password-protected ZIP files for malware and virus

Microsoft has apparently begun scanning encrypted and password-protected ZIP files now on SharePoint. The change was discovered yesterday by a senior Security Researcher and Analyst. It looks like ...
Bleeping Computer

New FileFix attack uses cache smuggling to evade security software

A new variant of the FileFix social engineering attack uses cache smuggling to secretly download a malicious ZIP archive onto a victim’s system and bypassing security software. The new phishing and ...
ExtremeTech

ZIP, RAR Have Surpassed Office Files as Most-Used Malware Containers

We all, hopefully, learned long ago not to open suspicious Microsoft Office files, which have long been one of the most common vectors for malware infection. According to a new report, there's a new ...