Chaos RAT: Open-Source Tool Turned Cyber Threat

Amber | Attack Report
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Chaos RAT is a cross-platform, open-source malware written in Go, originally intended for remote administration but weaponized by cybercriminals. It spreads via phishing emails and enables attackers to control infected Windows and Linux systems, steal data, and maintain persistence. Its web control panel had critical vulnerabilities, now patched, highlighting risks to both victims and attackers. Its low detection rates and adaptability make it a significant threat for espionage and ransomware operations.

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