News recently broke that WinRAR, the iconic Windows archiving program, contained a high-severity vulnerability that allowed ...

A hacking campaign took just days to exploit a newly disclosed security vulnerability in Microsoft Windows version of WinRAR, ...

China-linked Amaranth-Dragon and Mustang Panda target Southeast Asian governments using WinRAR exploit and PlugX phishing ...

A new threat actor called Amaranth Dragon, linked to APT41 state-sponsored Chinese operations, exploited the CVE-2025-8088 ...

Two malware campaigns weaponize open-source software to target executives and cloud systems, combining social engineering ...

Or reading the warnings, apparently.

The WinRAR vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-8088 was discovered and patched in July 2025, but the popular file archiver continues to suffer from its fallout. According to ...

Morphisec fired the opening salvo with a blog post calling the incident a "critical supply-chain compromise," alleging ...

Google Threat Intelligence warns that a critical flaw in the widely used file-compression tool WinRAR is being actively ...

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The bug, tracked as CVE-2025-8088, is a path traversal flaw that affects the Windows version of the decompression tool. It ...

Iconic Windows archiving program WinRAR contains a high-severity vulnerability that allows threat actors to execute arbitrary ...