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by danpalmer 1045 days ago
This is why I said zipped then encrypted, yes any pattern matching like filenames could be used to identify malware.

Plus encrypting then zipping removes any compression opportunity so that's just a bad idea.

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> Plus encrypting then zipping removes any compression opportunity so that's just a bad idea.

Not always!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRIME