Microsoft: WinRAR exploit gives attackers ‘full control’ of your PC

When this attack was detected by Microsoft, it’s likely a large chunk of the world’s 500 million WinRAR users hadn’t updated… Israeli security firm Check Point revealed that a malicious ACE file could place malware anywhere on a Windows PC after being extracted by WinRAR. The social engineering used in the campaign was crafted to ensure full remote compromise of a machine

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