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4 stories taggedRMM abuse.

Threat Intelligence
Hackers Are Using a Legitimate Remote-Access Tool to Spy on Companies, and Your Antivirus Won't Notice
A campaign called Smoke#Screen tricks employees into installing ScreenConnect, a genuine remote-support program, which then hands criminals full control of the victim's computer while looking completely normal to security software.
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Threat Intelligence
Fake Adobe and Zoom Update Prompts Slip Remote-Control Software Onto Victim PCs
Securonix researchers say the SMOKE#SCREEN campaign is tricking staff into installing ConnectWise ScreenConnect, handing attackers a quiet way back in.
3 min read

Threat Intelligence
ScreenConnect Turned Loader: Trojanized Installers Push AsyncRAT via Spoofed Software Sites
A sprawling campaign is abusing a legitimate RMM binary to sideload AsyncRAT onto victims chasing free copies of OBS Studio, Bandicam, and other utilities.
2 min read

Threat Intelligence
WhatsApp DMs Push VBScript Loaders That Deploy Legitimate RMM Tools
An active campaign abuses WhatsApp Desktop and Web to distribute scripted droppers that install commercial remote-management software across at least ten jurisdictions.
2 min read