If you are interested in the history and technical superiority of the format itself, these resources are highly informative:
: A deep technical look at the open-source architecture and the LZMA algorithm that allows for high compression ratios and strong AES-256 encryption . Safe Practices for 7z Files: HSEKI.7z
: An article from the American Hospital Association discussing a vulnerability found by NIST that allows cyber actors to write code outside intended folders, highlighting why manual updates are necessary. If you are interested in the history and