Unwanted guests harvest your information...

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Amit Malik from Uptycs joins us to discuss their research titled "Unwanted Guests: Mitigating Remote Access Trojan Infection Risk." Uptycs threat research team identified a new threat referred to as QwixxRAT. The Uptycs team discovered this tool being widely distributed by the threat actor through Telegram and Discord platforms. The research states "QwixxRAT ... Show More

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