New GodRAT Malware Uses Screensaver and Program Files to Target Organizations

Threat actors have been deploying a novel Remote Access Trojan (RAT) dubbed GodRAT, derived from the venerable Gh0st RAT codebase, to infiltrate financial institutions, particularly trading and brokerage firms. The malware is distributed via Skype as malicious .scr (screensaver) and .pif (Program Information File) executables masquerading as legitimate financial documents, such as client lists or […]

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