Tag: remote monitoring and management
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WhatsApp Targeted in VBScript Campaign Installing ManageEngine RMM Tool
Malicious actors are using WhatsApp to trick victims into downloading and executing a Visual Basic Script (VBScript) file, disguised as a business or financial document, which ultimately installs a legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tool. The campaign has been detected in multiple countries worldwide, with Malaysia being the hardest hit.
Phishing Campaign Exploits Legitimate RMM Tools to Hit 80+ Orgs
A sneaky phishing campaign has infiltrated over 80 organizations, mostly in the US, by exploiting legitimate remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools like SimpleHelp and ScreenConnect. The attackers cleverly used customized versions of these tools, already installed by the victims, to bypass defenses and gain unauthorized access.