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WinRAR has a serious security flaw - worrying zero-day issue lets hackers plant malware, so patch right away
Iconic archiving platform WinRAR carried a dangerous zero-day vulnerability which could have let hackers plant malware on ...
The Hacker News9h
WinRAR Zero-Day Under Active Exploitation – Update to Latest Version Immediately
The maintainers of the WinRAR file archiving utility have released an update to address an actively exploited zero-day ...
Infosecurity Magazine1h
New WinRAR Zero-Day Exploited by RomCom Hackers
A newly discovered vulnerability in WinRAR has been exploited in the wild by the Russia-aligned cyber group RomCom. According ...
WeLiveSecurity6h
Update WinRAR tools now: RomCom and others exploiting zero-day vulnerability
ESET Research discover a zero-day vulnerability in WinRAR being exploited in the wild in the guise of job application ...
ESET Research: Russian RomCom group exploits new vulnerability, targets companies in Europe and Canada
If you use WinRAR or other affected components such as the Windows versions of its command line utilities, UnRAR.dll, or the ...
Bitdefender1h
WinRAR Zero-Day Exploit Actively Targeted in Ongoing Attacks
A newly discovered zero-day vulnerability in WinRAR, tracked as CVE-2025-8088, has been patched following reports of active ...
WinRAR: Security vulnerability is already under attack
A security vulnerability in WinRAR allows malicious code to be executed. It is already under attack in the wild.
PCMag on MSN2d
Patch Now: New WinRAR Flaw Used to Deliver Malware
ESET discovers a Russian hacking group exploiting the vulnerability to deliver malware through phishing emails. WinRAR ...
SecurityWeek6h
Russian Hackers Exploited WinRAR Zero-Day in Attacks on Europe, Canada
WinRAR patched CVE-2025-8088, a zero-day exploited by Russia RomCom in attacks on financial, defense, manufacturing and ...
Tom's Hardware on MSN1d
Newly discovered WinRAR exploit linked to Russian hacking group, can plant backdoor malware — zero day hack requires manual update to fix
A new vulnerability in file archiving software WinRAR has come to light that can potentially install backdoor malware on ...
Security flaw in WinRAR allows malware to install at Windows startup
Once a malicious file is placed in these folders, it can install malware or open a hidden backdoor without any further action from the user.
WinRAR zero-day exploited to plant malware on archive extraction
A recently fixed WinRAR vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-8088 was exploited as a zero-day in phishing attacks to install the ...