CyberWire Daily Unwanted guests harvest your information. [Research Saturday]
Oct 14, 2023
Amit Malik from Uptycs discusses their research on a new threat called QwixxRAT, which harvests a wide range of information from browser histories to credit card details. The tool poses a risk to businesses and individuals. The podcast also explores the functionality and distribution of QuickSrat malware, capabilities of a remote access Trojan (RAT) malware, and recommendations for protecting against malware attacks.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Introducing Unwanted Guests: Mitigating Remote Access Trojan Infection Risk
01:34 • 2min
Functionality and Distribution of QuickSrat Malware
04:01 • 5min
Capabilities and Recommendations Against a RAT Malware
08:57 • 6min
Unwanted Guests Mitigating Remote Access Trojan Infection Risk
14:42 • 2min