AsyncRAT is a sophisticated remote access trojan that uses phishing emails and legitimate infrastructure for stealthy malware delivery. Attackers exploit a sequence involving a .URL file, which triggers downloads of JavaScript and BAT files, ultimately executing Python scripts. This multi-stage obfuscation makes detection difficult, posing serious risks to organizations. Robust security measures are essential to combat such threats.
Musk’s DOGE effort could spread malware, expose US systems to threat actors
A DOGE spokesperson denied that any classified material was improperly accessed. Elon Musk is reported to have demanded the shutdown of USAID, accusing it, without