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MazonnaCara89@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago

WinRAR has a major security bug

www.windowscentral.com

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WinRAR has a major security bug

www.windowscentral.com

MazonnaCara89@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago
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WinRAR has a major security bug, and you have to install its fix manually
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Attackers can utilize a bug to execute code on your PC when you open zipped files.
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    2 years ago

    Winrar is… Not open source. Where did you get that from?

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      Early in the morning post, worded that wrong, but the sentiment is the same, open source or independent projects, the creators need something in return to keep working on them

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        That’s fair enough!

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