One of the Reddit users drew attention to the vulnerability of the popular WinRAR archiver, from which users of cryptocurrency could potentially suffer. The bug that allowed to integrate the executable code into the system existed for 14 years, but only recently became public. This factor is likely to lead to the emergence of various exploits in the near future.
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Showing posts with label crypto wallets. Show all posts
March 10, 2019
14 years old vulnerability in WinRAR can threaten the security of crypto wallets.
One of the Reddit users drew attention to the vulnerability of the popular WinRAR archiver, from which users of cryptocurrency could potentially suffer. The bug that allowed to integrate the executable code into the system existed for 14 years, but only recently became public. This factor is likely to lead to the emergence of various exploits in the near future.
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