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We Smell a (DC)Rat: Revealing a Sophisticated Malware Delivery Chain

2025-04-01 17:30

A RAR file, a fake summons, and a Nietzsche quote—all part of a multi-stage malware chain delivering DCRat & Rhadamanthys. Acronis TRU breaks down how attackers use VBS, batch, and PowerShell scripts to slip past defenses. [...]

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