Two vulnerabilities recently patched in 7-Zip could put at risk of compromise many software products and devices that bundle the open-source file archiving library. The flaws, an out-of-bounds read ...

Researchers have discovered that 7-Zip harbours a number of severe security flaws which has left developers which implement the software rushing to fix holes in their own products. 7-Zip is an ...

The popular archiver 7-Zip has a security vulnerability that could allow attackers to inject and execute malicious code. Visiting a malicious website or opening a maliciously crafted file is ...

A Bug's Life: Because of its remarkable popularity, 7-Zip is a frequent target for cyber-criminals and security researchers alike, both hunting for new flaws to exploit. Luckily for users and busy ...

An official version of the popular 7-zip archiving program has been released for Linux for the first time. Linux already had support for the 7-zip archive file format through a POSIX port called p7zip ...

There has been an ever-increasing number of vulnerabilities and malware rearing their ugly heads lately. One of the most common things these malware will attempt to do is gain elevated permissions to ...

Megan is a Software Writer at XDA Developers who has been writing about consumer technology since 2016. With a postgraduate degree in New Media journalism, she has always been passionate about diving ...