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Webp has had major vulnerabilities. https://blog.cloudflare.com/uncovering-the-hidden-webp-vulnerability-cve-2023-4863/ https://blog.cloudflare.com/uncovering-

• breppp 9mo ago
  which only strengthens my argument, webp seemed like some ad-hoc pet project in chrome, and that ended like most unsafe binary parsers, with critical vulnerabilities
  • magicalist 9mo ago
    > webp seemed like some ad-hoc pet project in chrome FWIW webp came from the same "research group in google switzerland" that later developed jpegxl.
    • breppp 9mo ago
      I now see that webp lossless is definitely from there, but the webp base format looks acquired from a US startup, was the image format also adapted in the swiss group?