Google says a WinRAR exploit for Windows is in ‘widespread’ use by government-backed threat actors ‘linked to Russia and China’
Google has warned that well-known and already-patched exploit for the WinRAR file archiving and compression tool for Windows remains in “widespread, active” use by “government-backed threat actors linked to Russia and China”. Known as critical vulnerability CVE-2025-8088, the exploit identified was in July last year and was posted on the National Vulnerability Database back in…