Arc browser launches bug bounty program after fixing RCE bug

October 1, 2024 at 06:35PM The Browser Company has launched the Arc Bug Bounty Program to incentivize researchers to report vulnerabilities. This responds to a critical flaw allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code, leading to the prompt addressal of the issue and a $2,000 reward to the researcher. The bounty program offers varying rewards based … Read more

Arc browser’s Windows launch targeted by Google ads malvertising

May 25, 2024 at 07:33PM Cybercriminals capitalized on the release of the Arc web browser for Windows by launching a Google Ads malvertising campaign, tricking users into downloading trojanized installers that infect them with malware. The malicious ads led to typo-squatted domains, where users unknowingly downloaded malware through trojanized installers. Malwarebytes recommends caution and verification … Read more