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Please be aware that 7zip.com is a malicious website. Files downloaded from it may contain trojans or other malware.

The official and safe website is 7-zip.org, which hosts the original open-source 7-Zip software and provides clean, malware-free downloads.

Always verify the website URL carefully before downloading any software.

7-Zip 7-Zip is free software with open source. The most of the code is under the GNU LGPL license. Some parts of the code are under the BSD 3-clause License. Also there is unRAR license restriction for some parts of the code. Read 7-Zip License information.

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Windows 10 end of life!!

Microsoft has extended Windows 10 support by one year. While official support ends on October 14, 2025, users who link their Microsoft account and sync settings can receive free security updates until October 13, 2026.

How to check if my computer is linked?
Open the Start menu and click on the Settings icon (the gear symbol).
In the Settings window, select Accounts.
In the left sidebar, click Your info.
If you are currently signed in with a local account, you will see an option that says “Sign in with a Microsoft account instead”. Click that link.
Enter your Microsoft account email and password, then click Next to sign in.

My recommendation until Fortinet cyber team comes up with a patch... Get harder and longer password, enable use FortiToken MFA.

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