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NetSupport RAT: Why Legitimate Tools Are as Damaging as Malware

calendar_today March 30, 2026 person domain darktrace

NetSupport RAT is the malicious abuse of the legitimate NetSupport Manager remote administration tool, used to gain unauthorized system access, exfiltrate data, and deploy malware or info‑stealers – turning trusted functionality into a dangerous attack vector.

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