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[font]What is VENOM RAT 2.8 FINAL HRDP LOCKER HVNC RAT?[/font]
VENOM RAT is a Windows-based malware that allows attackers to gain full remote control over infected machines. The 2.8 FINAL version represents an evolved iteration with enhanced capabilities, including:
- HRDP Locker (a ransomware module for file encryption)
- HVNC (Hidden Virtual Network Computing) (allows attackers to operate stealthily without detection)
- This RAT is typically distributed through:
- Phishing emails
- Malicious software cracks/keygens