Windows machines are being targeted with ZIP file workaround

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  • Crooks can merge multiple ZIP archives into a single file
  • Archiver software rarely reads, or displays, all of the merged archives
  • As a result, crooks can sneak malware onto a device

Hackers are using ZIP file concatenation to bypass security solutions and infect their targets with malware through email messages, experts have warned.

A report from cybersecurity researchers Perception Point outline how they recently observed one such campaign while analyzing a phishing attack.

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