A novel remote access trojan and information stealer that Iranian state-sponsored attackers employ to survey compromised endpoints and carry out malicious orders has been made public by cybersecurity experts.
The malware has been identified in the wild since at least September 1, 2023, according to artifacts published to the VirusTotal database, and the cybersecurity firm Check Point has dubbed it WezRat.
According to a technical report, WezRat has the ability to carry out keylogging, upload files, capture screenshots, execute commands, and steal cookie files and clipboard items. The primary component of the backdoor is less suspicious because distinct modules carry out some tasks read more about Iranian Hackers Deploy WezRat Malware in Attacks Targeting Israeli Organizations.
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