{"id":6816,"date":"2026-01-28T11:12:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T11:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/28\/google-warns-of-active-exploitation-of-winrar-vulnerability-cve-2025-8088\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T11:12:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T11:12:45","slug":"google-warns-of-active-exploitation-of-winrar-vulnerability-cve-2025-8088","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/28\/google-warns-of-active-exploitation-of-winrar-vulnerability-cve-2025-8088\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Warns of Active Exploitation of WinRAR Vulnerability CVE-2025-8088"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bGoogle on Tuesday revealed that multiple threat actors, including nation-state adversaries and financially motivated groups, are exploiting a now-patched critical security flaw in RARLAB WinRAR to establish initial access and deploy a diverse array of payloads.<br \/>\n&#8220;Discovered and patched in July 2025, government-backed threat actors linked to Russia and China as well as financially motivated\u00a0Google on Tuesday revealed that multiple threat actors, including nation-state adversaries and financially motivated groups, are exploiting a now-patched critical security flaw in RARLAB WinRAR to establish initial access and deploy a diverse array of payloads.<br \/>\n&#8220;Discovered and patched in July 2025, government-backed threat actors linked to Russia and China as well as financially motivated\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bGoogle on Tuesday revealed that multiple threat actors, including nation-state adversaries and financially motivated groups, are exploiting a now-patched critical security flaw in RARLAB WinRAR to establish initial access and deploy a diverse array of payloads. &#8220;Discovered and patched in July 2025, government-backed threat actors linked to Russia and China as well as financially motivated\u00a0Google&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/28\/google-warns-of-active-exploitation-of-winrar-vulnerability-cve-2025-8088\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Google Warns of Active Exploitation of WinRAR Vulnerability CVE-2025-8088<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6816"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6816\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}