Ars Technica

why would a dir path have a 247 char limit and is there a null character there?

I am testing on Windows 7 , looking at explorer and the "md" command. (I know Windows 10 might have to an extent got over this limit). (I know that some programs like 7-zip support long filenames but ...
Bleeping Computer

Null Character Bug Lets Malware Bypass Windows 10 Anti-Malware Scan Interface

Malware that embeds a null character in its code can bypass security scans performed by the Anti-Malware Scan Interface (AMSI) on Windows 10 boxes. Microsoft fixed this vulnerability last week when it ...
Neowin

Windows 10 bug lets malware bypass security scans using a null character

A bug in the Anti-Malware Scan Interface in Windows 10 could allow malware to go undetected in scans if the code contained a null character. Introduced with Windows 10, the Anti-Malware Scan Interface ...