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Google DoubleClick Abused in New Malspam Campaign to Deliver DesckVB RAT

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malspam campaign that makes use of Google's DoubleClick domain as a way to evade detection and ultimately deliver a remote access trojan (RAT) named DesckVB RAT.

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A recent malspam campaign has been identified, utilizing Google's DoubleClick domain to evade detection and deliver a remote access trojan (RAT) known as DesckVB RAT. The campaign's use of a legitimate domain like DoubleClick allows the attackers to potentially bypass security measures that might flag malicious activity on less reputable domains.

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