New BotHelper RAT Lets Attackers Watch Windows Screens in Real Time

A newly analyzed Windows remote access trojan can stream a victim’s screen to an attacker while also running commands, downloading files and maintaining access after a restart. Point Wild Threat Intelligence calls the previously undocumented .NET malware BotHelper RAT, after a namespace found in its code. Its researchers observed the screen-streaming function during analysis; the other functions were identified in the malware’s command handler. The infection begins with a…

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