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The Usual Suspects: 9 Dangerous File Types Every CISO Should Know

Security Boulevard, Tuesday, November 4th, 2025

From PDFs to PowerPoints, the formats we rely on daily are also the ones attackers use the most. And as businesses expand their digital ecosystems, these threats multiply. The result? An invisible web of risk that moves faster than traditional detection tools can keep up.

Below are the nine file types that cybercriminals weaponize most often, along with how Votiro's advanced Content Disarm and Reconstruction (CDR) technology neutralizes them across more than 220 file formats in real-time, without compromising functionality.

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