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I ditched WinRAR for this open-source tool and it's not 7-Zip

All the power of 7-Zip, without the 2005 vibes.
CCM

Create open a RAR file: Mac, Windows, mobile

Press OK to confirm the process. To create an RAR files directly from the WinRAR program, simply use the Add feature within the software. How to open a RAR file on Windows? Open the archive by ...
GIGAZINE

A vulnerability that enables arbitrary code execution just by opening a file with the long-established compression decompression software 'WinRAR' is discovered, and a modified ...

It has been reported that a vulnerability ' CVE-2023-40477 ' has been discovered in WinRAR, a file compression/decompression software for Windows, that allows ...

Patched WinRAR vulnerability remains a favorite tool for hackers and spies

The WinRAR vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-8088 was discovered and patched in July 2025, but the popular file archiver continues to suffer from its fallout. According to ...
GIGAZINE

A vulnerability exists that existed for over 19 years in a well-established compression decompression software 'WinRAR'

It turned out that vulnerability existed for a long time in one " WinRAR" compression decompression software (archiver) which was used for a long time since the 1990s. To be exact, it is not the ...

Google warns that a well-known exploit for WinRAR is still in 'widespread' use by Russian and Chinese threat actors

Download WinRAR version 7.13 immediately!
Neowin

WinRAR 5.00 Beta 1 available for download

WinRAR is an archiving utility that completely supports RAR and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives. It consistently makes smaller ...
Engadget

A 19-year-old WinRAR bug is being used to install malware

Last month, a 19-year-old bug was discovered in WinRAR, a software used to extract .zip and other file archives on your Windows PC. The company was quick to patch the bug, but users who haven't ...