Fake Tech Support Scams Deliver Advanced Command-and-Control Malware

Fake tech support scams are not new. Historically, the goal was simple: convince someone to hand over a few hundred dollars in gift cards or give attackers remote access to a computer.  However, new research from Huntress highlights how familiar social-engineering tricks are evolving into something far more insidious. Instead of small-scale fraud, malefactors are using fake support calls […]

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