Cybersecurity firm VMware Carbon Black has identified 15 new infections where NetSupport RAT, a remote access trojan, was utilized by threat actors in phishing campaigns aimed at the education, government and business sectors. Typically downloaded via deceptive websites or fake browser updates, the trojan allows malicious actors to manipulate computer settings, transfer files, and monitor behavior on the device.
Chinese Hackers Update MysterySnail Malware to Infiltrate Sensitive Government Networks
The Chinese-speaking hacker group IronHusky has been deploying updated versions of the MysterySnail remote access trojan (RAT) malware against Russian and Mongolian government organizations. The
