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Re:A file that’s both an acceptable HTML page and a JPEG (2012) by mikeryan on Sunday September 09, 2018 @08:54PM (#17948653)
It also uses an (non terminated - AFAICT) HTML Comment to hide the rest of the JPEG data.
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Re:A file that’s both an acceptable HTML page and a JPEG (2012) by saagarjha on Sunday September 09, 2018 @08:59PM (#17948673)
> non terminated - AFAICT

Yes, it shows up as all green in Safari. And:

    $ { curl -s http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/squirrel/?1 | grep -- '-->' ; } || echo "Not found"
    Not found
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Re:A file that’s both an acceptable HTML page and a JPEG (2012) by anonymfus on Sunday September 09, 2018 @08:56PM (#17948662)
Yes but it is not necessary because everything except absolutely positioned div is hidden anyway.
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