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I have a folder with very important files on my computer and I zipped it with a password for security reasons. Unfortunately, I’m not able to recover the password. Usually, I always use the same kind of passwords but I have done dozens of … Continue reading How to recover lost zip file password?
I was recently visiting a semi-popular website by just typing the link into the browser. I actually was sure that I typed the right address in there. But what if I typed in the wrong address and then a malicious site was showing up? The we… Continue reading Is ZIP-attack possible/realistic? [duplicate]
Is there any possibility of malware infection in Windows 10 for the following three situations:
When you download a zipped file, but do not use it (you do not open it)?
When you only open a zipped file (with 7-zip), but do… Continue reading Is it risky to download but not use a zip file?
This might be a stupid question, but I do not have a lot of knowledge about this kind of profession.
I have a password-protected .zip file, and I want to know how to crack it. I have tried “zip2john” and “fcrackzip”, but I c… Continue reading Cracking a ZIP-File password
Good evening.
I have a password protected zip archive (Zip 2.0 CryptoZip) with a .txt file with sensitive info inside. The problem is that I can’t extract it.
7Zip:”Data error : Wrong password?”
WinRar:”CRC failed in the e… Continue reading Recover corrupted password protected Zip
As we know ZIP is a weird format – among many other features, it does allow to put ZIP file names in 2 different places:
LFH – Local File Header
CDH – Central Directory Header
using this headers I would like to add only a … Continue reading linux add ZIP filename to a ZIP file without adding a file itself [on hold]
I am using zip 3.0.0 on macOS High Sierra and Ubuntu. Here is my zip version on macOS:
$ zip –version | head
Copyright (c) 1990-2008 Info-ZIP – Type ‘zip "-L"’ for software license.
This is Zip 3.0 (July 5th 2008), by Info-ZIP.
… Continue reading How long should zip encryption password be for it take 10 years to crack?
If I download archived data from a possibly untrusted source at which point am I at possible risk of harming my system:
Initially downloading and saving the archived data (still packed)
Unpacking the archived data
Executing… Continue reading At which point can a system be compromised when downloading archieved data from an untrusted source?
I lost my winrar password of my file. I need to access it. Is it possible? If yes, how?
Continue reading Lost RAR password, is there any way to access my data?
Senator Ron Wyden has written to NIST asking for guidance and training for government staff in how to share files securely. Continue reading Government agencies still send sensitive files via hackable .zips