Security News > 2023 > October > Pro-Russian Hackers Exploiting Recent WinRAR Vulnerability in New Campaign
2023-10-16 13:55
Pro-Russian hacking groups have exploited a recently disclosed security vulnerability in the WinRAR archiving utility as part of a phishing campaign designed to harvest credentials from compromised systems. "The attack involves the use of malicious archive files that exploit the recently discovered vulnerability affecting the WinRAR compression software versions prior to 6.23 and traced as
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