Security News

North Korean-Linked Dtrack RAT Discovered
2019-09-24 18:56

An investigation into banking malware targeting India has led to the discovery of a new remote access Trojan (RAT) employed by the North Korean-linked Lazarus group, Kaspersky reports. read more

Dtrack RAT is Behind Virulent ATM-Espionage Campaign
2019-09-24 15:16

Seen this month attacking victims in India, the Dtrack malware is bent on financial gain and high-end spying.

'Panda' Group Makes Thousands of Dollars Using RATs, Crypto-Miners
2019-09-18 06:54

A new threat actor has generated thousands of dollars in the Monero cryptocurrency using remote access tools (RATs) and illicit cryptocurrency mining malware, Cisco’s Talos threat intelligence and...

Recycled Source Code Used to Create New MobiHok Android RAT
2019-09-16 13:20

MobiHok is a new Android RAT marketed by the actor known as mobeebom. It is a recycled version of the older, established SpyNote RAT. read more

BRATA Android RAT Steals Banking Info in Real Time
2019-09-04 15:01

The RAT targets users via fake WhatsApp updates in Google Play.

Android RAT Exclusively Targets Brazil
2019-09-02 14:59

A newly discovered Android remote access Trojan (RAT) is specifically targeting users in Brazil, Kaspersky reports.

Employers Beware: Microsoft Word ‘Resume’ Phish Delivers Quasar RAT
2019-08-27 18:20

A round of phishing emails purports to be from job seekers - but actually uses a slew of detection evasion tactics to download malware on victim systems.

'Saefko' Multi-Layered RAT Can Spread via USB Drives
2019-08-12 04:29

Security researchers from Zscaler have found a new remote access Trojan (RAT) for sale on the Dark Web that includes multiple functions and is able to spread via removable USB drives. read more

Researchers Analyze Vietnamese Hackers' Suite of RATs
2019-07-02 04:54

BlackBerry Cylance security researchers have analyzed a suite of remote access Trojans (RATs) that the Vietnam-linked threat actor OceanLotus has been using in attacks for the past three years. read more

New Attack Delivers FlawedAmmyy RAT Directly in Memory
2019-06-24 13:37

A recently discovered malicious campaign is aiming at infecting victim machines by delivering the notorious FlawedAmmyy RAT directly in memory, Microsoft warns. FlawedAmmyy is a remote access...