Ransomware gang targets IT workers with new RAT maquerading as IP scanner

Ransomware-as-a-service outfit Hunters International is wielding a new remote access trojan (RAT). “The malware, named SharpRhino due to its use of the C# programming language, is delivered through a typosquatting domain impersonating the legitimate tool Angry IP Scanner,” Quorum Cyber researchers discovered. Angry IP Scanner is an IP address and port scanner, and as such is more likely to be downloaded and used by IT workers. Such specific targeting might be an attempt to compromise … More →

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