rhabarba@feddit.de to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoWinRAR zero-day exploited since April to hack trading accountswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1108arrow-down10
arrow-up1108arrow-down1external-linkWinRAR zero-day exploited since April to hack trading accountswww.bleepingcomputer.comrhabarba@feddit.de to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year ago The point is that there is no software without vulnerabilities. Definitely true, but that conflicts with this: Coincidentally, security was one of the reasons to uninstall 7-Zip. If you uninstalled software because of security, you wouldn’t have any software left :)
minus-squarerhabarba@feddit.deOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoAlso true. I was probably too impatient when I bought a WinRAR license over night. But now I have it and I use it. :-)
minus-squarerhabarba@feddit.deOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI even own legitimate Total Commander and mIRC licenses!
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoI’m sure they’re still celebrating someone purchasing a license :)
Definitely true, but that conflicts with this:
If you uninstalled software because of security, you wouldn’t have any software left :)
Also true. I was probably too impatient when I bought a WinRAR license over night. But now I have it and I use it. :-)
Y-you paid for WinRAR?
I even own legitimate Total Commander and mIRC licenses!
Wow, a real unicorn! 🦄
I’m sure they’re still celebrating someone purchasing a license :)