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BleepingComputer
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March 10, 2026 at 20:05 UTC
New 'Zombie ZIP' technique lets malware slip past security tools
By Bill Toulas
AI Summary
The "Zombie ZIP" technique allows malware to hide payloads in specially crafted compressed files that evade antivirus and EDR detection systems. This new method exploits weaknesses in how security solutions parse ZIP file structures, enabling attackers to deliver malware undetected.
Relevance score: 85.0/100
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