Users are urged to update all vulnerable version of 7-Zip to the latest revision, version 16.00, as soon as possible.
I know this is a tool used by many in the eDiscovery and technology areas. Head out and get the latest version folks!
https://www.grahamcluley.com/2016/05/anti-virus-products-security-devices-affected-7-zip-flaws/
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