Monitoring network traffic is one of the means for IT administrators to determine if there is an ongoing targeted attack in the network.  Remote access tools or RATs, commonly seen in targeted attack campaigns, are employed to establish command-and-control (C&C) communications. Although the network traffic of these RATs, such as Gh0st, PoisonIvy, Hupigon, and PlugX, among […]
Post from: Trendlabs Security Intelligence Blog – by Trend Micro
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