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Update WinRAR now! This security flaw leaves your PC exposed to malware

If you’re still using WinRAR, you should update to version 7.12 as soon as possible. A vulnerability labeled CVE-2025-6218 was recently discovered in older versions of the popular Windows file ...
PC Gamer

Still using WinRAR? It might be time for an update, as a zero-day vulnerability is being 'exploited in the wild in the guise of job application documents'

There's something about the WinRAR stacked-book logo that makes me all nostalgic, giving me a proper case of the warm fuzzies deep inside. What turns those fuzzies into ouchies, however, is the idea ...
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WinRAR exploit enables attackers to run malicious code on your PC — critical vulnerability patched in latest beta update

A significant security exploit in WinRAR, the popular file archiver software, was recently reported via Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative. The directory traversal vulnerability identified as ...
PC Magazine

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 patched it, but it's up to users to install version 7.13. Security researchers ...
Windows Central

Russian-Linked Hackers Are Exploiting a WinRAR Flaw — Here’s How to Stay Safe

WinRAR is perhaps best known for its endless “please pay” prompt, even though you could keep using it for free indefinitely. It remains one of the most popular unarchiving tools available on Windows; ...