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Multiple backdoors spread through fake AI, business tools

Cyber attackers are using business applications, including DeepSeek, AutoCAD, UltraViewer, to spread backdoors for remote access. Among the three malware used is TookPS, first identified by Kaspersky in March. The campaign mimics several brands and offers free downloads of different software, which actually installs the TookPS loader, allowing for command-and-control actions by the attackers. The fake software sites have received significant exposure and have also been spread through malvertising on Google Ads.

Source: www.scworld.com –

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