Educate staff on the risks of downloading unrequested archives, even if the filename appears benign.
In 2023, a major vulnerability in WinRAR (CVE-2023-38831) allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code when a user simply clicked on a file within a specially crafted RAR archive. Files with generic names like "Morning.rar" were used in the wild to target traders and government officials. Download File Morning.rar
Used by trojans to package malicious .exe , .js , or .vbs scripts that execute once the user extracts the archive. 4. The CVE-2023-38831 Precedent Educate staff on the risks of downloading unrequested