Cybersecurity researchers at Fortinet have found a dangerous phishing campaign distributing a new variant of the Remcos Remote Access Trojan (RAT) malware. The malware targets Microsoft Windows users, exploiting a vulnerability in Excel to deliver a payload that enables remote control of infected systems and data theft. The malware employs multiple techniques to evade detection and analysis, and maintains persistence on infected devices. Users are urged to exercise caution with email attachments, and keep software updated to avoid infection.

Nearly 250,000 Records From Tax Credit Consulting Agency Exposed
Summarize this content to a maximum of 60 words: Research has uncovered an unencrypted, non-password-protected database containing 245,949 records.