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Hackers Exploit Windows Screensaver to Deploy RMM Tools, Gain Remote Access


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2026-02-06 05:59:27
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A new spear phishing campaign that weaponizes a forgotten file type to bypass modern defenses. Attackers are luring victims into downloading Windows screensaver (.scr) files, which silently deploy legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) software to establish persistent control over targeted systems. The campaign utilizes a simple yet effective delivery mechanism designed to evade reputation-based […]


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