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Kaspersky uncovers GodRAT, a new Remote Access Trojan targeting SMBs in UAE, Hong Kong, Jordan, and Lebanon through malicious financial-themed files.

Kaspersky Detected a New Remote Access Trojan Targeting Financial Institutions Through Skype Messenger

August 20 2025

Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has uncovered GodRAT — a new Remote Access Trojan distributed via malicious screensaver files disguised as financial documents and delivered through Skype messenger until March 2025, subsequently transitioning to other channels. SMBs in UAE, Hong Kong, Jordan and Lebanon were targeted throughout this campaign.

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