Rafel RAT targets outdated Android phones in ransomware attacks

June 24, 2024 at 02:44PM The ‘Rafel RAT’ malware targets outdated Android devices to conduct ransomware attacks, with over 120 campaigns detected by researchers. It primarily affects devices running Android versions 11 and older, and it can target various brands and models. Threat actors use fake apps to spread Rafel RAT, which can execute commands … Read more

Multiple Threat Actors Deploying Open-Source Rafel RAT to Target Android Devices

June 24, 2024 at 01:30AM Cyber espionage groups are using an Android remote administration tool, Rafel RAT, disguised as popular apps like Instagram and WhatsApp. This tool can perform various malicious activities like data theft and device manipulation. It has been used in cyber attacks targeting high-profile entities across multiple countries. It highlights the need … Read more