Right from day one, the standard format for packaging Java programs was the Java ARchive, or JAR file for short. There's nothing particularly interesting about a JAR file. At its heart, it's simply a ...

Hackers have developed new Java-based ransomware that targets Windows and Linux devices. According to Techcrunch's latest report, a new kind of ransomware was discovered by security researchers. They ...

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Java applications, widely used in mobile games, robots, embedded systems, and business applications, have been scrutinized by European researchers led by Alexandre Bartel, Professor of Software ...

I know there's no practical purpose to this it's entirely theoretical. and I know a jar file uses the zip format. But how does one create a jar file without a manifest file. (I don't mean creating a ...