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New Remcos RAT Variant Targets Windows Users Via Phishing
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-0199 | Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Office and WordPad via crafted document files | 7.8 | 99% | KEVRansomwarePoC ×6 | KEV |
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2 min read at infosecurity-magazine.com
A new variant of the Remcos RAT malware , capable of taking complete control over a victim’s device, has been uncovered in a recent phishing campaign targeting Windows users. Discovered by Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs, this campaign uses a phishing email with a malicious Excel attachment to deliver the malware to victims, exploiting an existing vulnerability to execute its code stealthily.
By Alessandro Mascellino · infosecurity-magazine.com
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