<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Ransomware gangs are exploiting Kickidler in new attacks against businesses.Hackers are using Kickidler's features such as screen monitoring and keystroke logging against victims.The attacks involve spreading malware, stealing login information, and utilizing the Smokedham backdoor for secret system access.Antivirus software often fails to detect these attacks as legitimate software is being misused.Businesses using Kickidler should audit software installations, watch for unusual behavior, and use endpoint detection tools.Securing admin and cloud credentials, training employees, and staying vigilant are crucial steps to protect against such attacks.The misuse of monitoring tools like Kickidler underscores the importance of cybersecurity measures and employee awareness.