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Google Forms Job Lures Deliver PureHVNC in New Multi

Cybersecuritynews •Tushar Subhra Dutta • March 24, 2026

Attackers have found a new way to push malware by weaponizing one of the most trusted everyday tools — Google Forms. A newly identified campaign is exploiting business-themed lures, including fake job interviews, project briefs, and financial documents, to deliver a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) known as PureHVNC onto victim machines. What sets this campaign […]

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PureHVNC Malware Campaign Exploits Google Forms for Job Scams A new malware campaign is utilizing Google Forms to distribute the PureHVNC Remote Access Trojan (RAT). Attackers are employing business-themed lures, such as fake job interviews and financial documents, to deceive victims into downloading the malware. This shift from traditional phishing methods represents a significant evolution in attack strategies. The campaign targets individuals seeking employment or business opportunities, potentially affecting a wide range of users. The use of trusted platforms like Google Forms increases the likelihood of successful infections. As of now, specific numbers of affected users or organizations have not been disclosed. Security professionals are advised to remain vigilant against such tactics. The current status of the campaign is active, with ongoing reports of its spread. 2 sources 49

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Google Forms Job Lures Deliver PureHVNC in New Multi

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