March 19, 2024, 6:30 a.m. | Tushar Subhra Dutta

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Threat actors use SVG files in cyber-attacks because SVGs (Scalable Vector Graphic files) can contain embedded scripts, making them a vector for executing malicious code.  Not only that even the SVG files can also bypass certain security measures as well due to their ability to blend in with legitimate web content. Recently, cybersecurity researchers at […]


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