WinRAR Spoofing Vulnerability used by Hackers to Hide Malware in Compressed files.

Security researchers at Cyber Intelligence Company "IntelCrawler" have discovered a high risk vulnerability in Zipped files that allows hacker to

April 2, 2014 · 1 min · 48 words · Joseph Mitchell MD

It is also usedin Social media spam campaigns.The vulnerability works on all WinRar versions including v.5.1.

Using this method the bad actors bypass some specific security measures including e-mail servers antivirus systems.

Any permanent fix to the vulnerability is yet to be released as of now.

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