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- Overview
- A Remote Administration Tool (RAT) is a Trojan type of software that when run, provides an attacker with the capability of remotely controlling a user's computer (victim) over the Internet. The attacker usually has full access to functions on the victim's computer. The victim's computer usually listens on the Internet for the attacker's commands.
- Threat Level
- Very High to Severe Risk. Significant risk for theft of personal data such as credit card numbers, bank account logins and other highly personal information. Potential for identity theft.
- Action
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Use a quality spyware removal program to remove and prevent future infections. See our recommendations to automatically delete threats like these.
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