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> other unusual characters in file names Saw a few hacks where malware authors used the RTL feature (which is baked into Windows) to obfuscate file extensions.
by sysadm1n 5y ago
> other unusual characters in file names
Saw a few hacks where malware authors used the RTL feature (which is baked into Windows) to obfuscate file extensions. It looked like .exe.innocuous-document.docx, but was actually .docx.innocuous-document.exe
- masklinn 5y agoThis exact vulnerability in most modern code editors just made the rounds, allowing smuggling malicious code right through review.