Posted by James Forshaw, pathâological reverse engineer. How the Win32 APIs process file paths on Windows NT is a tale filled with backwards compatibility hacks, weird behaviour, and beautyâ . Incorrect handling of Win32 paths can lead to security vulnerabilities. This blog post is to try and give a definitive* guide on the different types of paths supported by the OS. Iâm going to try and avoid di
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