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Crooks use a fake antivirus site to spread Venom RAT and a mix of malware

  • A fake Bitdefender website has been discovered spreading the Venom RAT by deceiving users into downloading it as antivirus software.
  • Researchers found a malicious campaign using the fake website to distribute Venom RAT, a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) designed for password theft and stealthy access.
  • Upon clicking the fake download button, users are redirected to an Amazon S3 link to download a ZIP file containing the VenomRAT malware.
  • VenomRAT, a fork of the Quasar RAT, supports remote control, credential theft, keylogging, and data exfiltration, with attackers aiming for financial gain and persistent system control.

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