Fake IT support calls on Microsoft Teams push EtherRAT malware | HappeningNow.news
Published Date: July 06, 2026

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Fake IT support calls on Microsoft Teams push EtherRAT malware

Threat actors are abusing Microsoft Teams voice calls by impersonating corporate IT support staff to trick employees into installing the…

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Threat actors are abusing Microsoft Teams voice calls by impersonating corporate IT support staff to trick employees into installing the EtherRAT malware, giving attackers initial access to corporate networks. [...]

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