Skip to main content

Tag: etherrat

1 article

Cluttered home office workspace with laptop and faint GitHub logo.

GitHub Facades Used to Disguise EtherRAT Malware Distribution

Malicious actors have been using 44 cleverly disguised GitHub facades to spread EtherRAT malware, masquerading as legitimate admin and dev tools between December 2025 and April 2026. These fake repositories were designed to manipulate search results, leading victims to download a malicious MSI installer hidden in a second, secret GitHub account.

Analyst 207