Everyone’s exploiting a WinRAR bug to drop RATs

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Google alerts campaigns that target WinRAR users on Windows. The flaw exploited by these actors was discovered in 2025 and is already fixed (this is a n-day flaw). Nevertheless, malicious actors take advantage of the slow deployment of the patch. To protect you, you need to make sure that you are using an up-to-date version of WinRAR.

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Google has warned that a well-known and already fixed exploit for WinRAR file archiving and compression tool for

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Who has WinRAR on the computer should make sure to install the latest version. Google warns against active attacks.