Category Archives: WinRAR

500,000+ WinRAR users open to compromise via a 19-year-old flaw

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A vulnerability affecting all versions of WinRAR, the popular file archiver utility for Windows, could be exploited by attackers to deliver malware via specially crafted ACE archives. About the flaw The vulnerability was unearthed by Check Point resear… Continue reading 500,000+ WinRAR users open to compromise via a 19-year-old flaw→

Warning: Critical WinRAR Flaw Affects All Versions Released In Last 19 Years

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Beware Windows users… a new dangerous remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in the WinRAR software, affecting hundreds of millions of users worldwide.

Cybersecurity researchers at Check Point have disclosed technical details of a c… Continue reading Warning: Critical WinRAR Flaw Affects All Versions Released In Last 19 Years→

Millions of PCs Found Running Outdated Versions of Popular Software

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It is 2019, and millions of computers still either have at least one outdated application installed or run outdated operating systems, making themselves vulnerable to online threats and known security vulnerabilities/exploits.

Security vendor Avast ha… Continue reading Millions of PCs Found Running Outdated Versions of Popular Software→

StrongPity APT Covets Secrets of Crypto Users

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Kaspersky Lab researchers have uncovered the StrongPity APT, a group that uses watering hole attacks to infect machines of users seeking encryption technologies such as WinRAR and TrueCrypt. Continue reading StrongPity APT Covets Secrets of Crypto Users→