Security News > 2024 > December > Attackers Exploit Microsoft Teams and AnyDesk to Deploy DarkGate Malware
2024-12-17 16:35
A new social engineering campaign has leveraged Microsoft Teams as a way to facilitate the deployment of a known malware called DarkGate. "An attacker used social engineering via a Microsoft Teams call to impersonate a user's client and gain remote access to their system," Trend Micro researchers Catherine Loveria, Jovit Samaniego, and Gabriel Nicoleta said. "The attacker failed to install a
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