TrustConnect: een RAT in vermomming

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Proofpoint recently identified a fake RMM (Remote Monitoring and Management Tool) called #TrustConnect and #DocConnect🔎💻 Pivoting the threat in our collection reveals that the threat actors spread the same malware under additional names, including:

➡️SoftConnect
➡️HardConnect
➡️AxisControl

See our blog for full details on #TrustConnect and the campaigns distributing it.

While its disruption is effective and will impose cost on adversaries, threat actors will always be looking for ways to pivot and compromise victims.

(Don't) TrustConnect: It's a RAT in an RMM hat | Proofpoint US Key findings  Proofpoint observed a new malware-as-a-service (MaaS) masquerading as a legitimate remote monitoring and management (RMM) tool. It calls itself TrustConnect.

Proofpoint threat researchers identified a new malware-as-a-service named #TrustConnect.

Notably, it masquerades as a legitimate remote monitoring and management tool, marking an evolution in how attackers weaponize trust around enterprise tooling.

See our blog for details: brnw.ch/21x05Vh.