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McAfee research: 100+ unique exploits are using the recently disclosed code-execution vulnerability in WinRAR, a file compression app, to infect Windows users

Thanks to No Auto-Updates Tweets: McAfee Labs / @mcafee_labs : Check Point Research discovered a 19 year old code execution vulnerability in the popular WinRAR compression tool. Although a patch has been released, attackers are still releasing exploits in an effort to reach vulnerable systems. Here's what we know. http://securingtomorrow.mcafee.com/ ... Catalin Cimpanu / @campuscodi : So there's been quite a few of these WinRAR campaigns going on: Here's a short (and most likely incomplete list): Believed to be cybercrime-related: http://twitter.com/... http://ti.360.net/... http://securingtomorrow.mcafee.com/ ...

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