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CVE-2025-0411: 7-Zip Security Vulnerability and MoTW Bypass
Background and Nature of the Vulnerability
A recent security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-0411, has been discovered in 7-Zip, a widely-used open-source file archiver. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by bypassing the "Mark-of-the-Web" (MOTW) security feature in Windows. The
