RAT WARS 2.0: Advanced Techniques for Detecting RAT Screen Control In the landscape of web maliciousness Remote Administration Trojans 1 are not a new trend but their usage is still strong and growing steady. At its core a RAT is a backdoor facility used to let an attacker enter unnoticed into the victim computer to control it remotely: for example most banking trojan nowadays are using remote desktop modules to open a VNC/RDP channel to allow an attacker to exfiltrate the money from within t...
