Microsoft Quick Assist Tool Abused for Ransomware Delivery

May 17, 2024 at 07:48AM Cybercriminals using the Black Basta ransomware have abused the Quick Assist remote management tool in vishing attacks. Active since 2022, Black Basta has targeted over 500 organizations worldwide, inflicting over $100 million in ransom payments. Microsoft warns of these attacks on critical infrastructure and is incorporating alerts to combat tech … Read more