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SECURITYJul 31 · 11:03 UTCMALWAREBYTES LABS

Fake Flash Player installs AtlasRAT

A fake Flash Player installer is distributing a remote access Trojan (AtlasRAT) by exploiting users seeking outdated Flash content. The malware uses fileless techniques and a self-signed certificate to establish encrypted communication with Command and Control servers, enabling remote system control and data exfiltration.

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