Misnamed Files
nounid
3273·updated May 9, 2026candidate
A technique used to disguise a file’s content by changing the file’s name to something innocuous or altering its extension to a different type of file, forcing the examiner to identify the files by file signature versus file extension.
MWE
Classifications
Entity Type
Threat85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Sensitivity
Regulated75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Information Class
—60%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Variants
- plural
- Misnamed Fileses
- possessive
- Misnamed Files's
- pluralpossessive
- Misnamed Fileses'
Framework definitions
- §1
- A technique used to disguise a file’s content by changing the file’s name to something innocuous or altering its extension to a different type of file, forcing the examiner to identify the files by file signature versus file extension.
- §1
- A technique used to disguise a file’s content by changing the file’s name to something innocuous or altering its extension to a different type of file, forcing the examiner to identify the files by file signature versus file extension.
- §1
- A technique used to disguise a file’s content by changing the file’s name to something innocuous or altering its extension to a different type of file, forcing the examiner to identify the files by file signature versus file extension.
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