Risky Bulletin Newsletter
August 25, 2023
Risky Biz News: WinRAR zero-day used to hack stock and crypto traders
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Hackers have used a zero-day vulnerability in the WinRAR file compression utility to install malware on user devices and steal funds from stock and cryptocurrency trading accounts.
The zero-day was discovered by security researchers from Group-IB, who spotted the attacks while investigating a DarkMe malware campaign.
Researchers tracked the earliest exploits to April this year.