Trojanized Gaming Utility and Steaelite RAT Target Enterprises with Double Extortion

Trojanized Gaming Utility and Steaelite RAT Target Enterprises with Double Extortion

First seen 27 Feb 2026, 06:11 UTC GbhackersCybersecuritynewsSecurityaffairs.CoHackreadCyberpress+1 48.1

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A recent campaign involving Trojanized gaming utilities has been discovered, which deploys Remote Access Trojans (RATs) to steal sensitive data. Additionally, the Steaelite RAT has been linked to a surge in double extortion attacks affecting enterprises. Both threats highlight the evolving tactics used by cybercriminals to exploit vulnerabilities in gaming and corporate environments.

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2026-02-26
Steaelite RAT linked to double extortion attacks on enterprises
2026-02-27
Microsoft Defender discovers Trojanized gaming utility campaign