WinRAR vulnerability is already being exploited
There have been signs of a new trend in the criminal scene for some time now. The search for vulnerabilities continues. But especially in widely used non-standard software, as updating becomes more difficult. The most recent example is the compression tool WinRAR. A comment from Trend Micro. In a statement published on August 02nd, the manufacturer RARLAB described two notable vulnerabilities whose exploitation has already been proven and/or is relatively easy to exploit. The vulnerability CVE-2023-38831 describes that malware can be “smuggled” into specially prepared archives, while CVE-2023-40477 allows code to be executed on a...