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Hackers Weaponize MMC Script to Deploy MysterySnail RAT Malware

Hackers Weaponize MMC Script to Deploy MysterySnail RAT Malware

A sophisticated cyberespionage campaign has resurfaced, utilizing malicious Microsoft Management Console scripts to deploy the MysterySnail remote access trojan, attributed to the Chinese-speaking group IronHusky. Initially identified in 2021, this malware has remained undetected for years, employing complex infection processes, including DLL sideloading and modular architecture, to maintain operational persistence and evade detection.

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