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Remcos RAT Spreading Through Adult Games in New Attack Wave

ID: e1427ff2-d066-5962-8f76-38e38ad6628d

STIX ID: report--e1427ff2-d066-5962-8f76-38e38ad6628d

Feed Name: The Hacker News

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2024-01-16

Date Updated: 2026-04-24

Author: [email protected] (The Hacker News)

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Reports from AhnLab and other analysts describe a campaign in South Korea where attackers distribute Remcos RAT via popular webhard file-sharing sites by disguising malicious packages as adult-themed games; a Visual Basic script executes an intermediate "ffmpeg.exe" binary which then downloads Remcos, a multifunctional remote access trojan capable of keylogging, audio recording, screenshots, UAC bypass, persistence, and data exfiltration.

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