Remcos Malware Uses Sophisticated Phishing Techniques to Target Businesses and Schools

Forcepoint X-Labs has revealed that the Remcos malware is employing new sophisticated phishing techniques originating from compromised accounts and advanced evasion methods. These campaigns are targeting businesses and schools. Phishing emails are sent from compromised accounts to deceive victims and prompt them to download the malware. Remcos utilizes evasion techniques to bypass security systems. The impacts include account compromise and system infection by the malware.