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  "title": "WinRAR zero-day used against traders, then state hackers (CVE-2023-38831) · updates",
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  "description": "WinRAR before 6.23 would run hidden code when a user opened what looked like a harmless file inside a ZIP. Group-IB found it exploited since April 2023 to target traders. After the fix, Google TAG saw Russian and Chinese government-backed groups pile on.",
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      "title": "WinRAR zero-day used against traders, then state hackers (CVE-2023-38831): Google TAG: government-backed actors exploiting the WinRAR bug",
      "content_text": "WinRAR zero-day used against traders, then state hackers (CVE-2023-38831): Google TAG: government-backed actors exploiting the WinRAR bug\n\nSource: https://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/government-backed-actors-exploiting-winrar-vulnerability/",
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      "title": "WinRAR zero-day used against traders, then state hackers (CVE-2023-38831): CISA adds CVE-2023-38831 to the KEV catalog",
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      "title": "WinRAR zero-day used against traders, then state hackers (CVE-2023-38831): Group-IB: zero-day exploited since April 2023 against traders",
      "content_text": "WinRAR zero-day used against traders, then state hackers (CVE-2023-38831): Group-IB: zero-day exploited since April 2023 against traders\n\nSource: https://www.group-ib.com/blog/cve-2023-38831-winrar-zero-day/",
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      "content_text": "WinRAR zero-day used against traders, then state hackers (CVE-2023-38831): WinRAR 6.23 released with the fix\n\nSource: https://www.rarlab.com/rarnew.htm",
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