Researchers Warn of Nerbian RAT Targeting Entities in Italy, Spain, and the U.K.

Researchers Warn of Nerbian RAT Targeting Entities in Italy, Spain, and the U.K.

A previously undocumented remote access trojan (RAT) written in the Go programming language has been spotted disproportionately targeting entities in Italy, Spain, and the U.K. Called Nerbian RAT by enterprise security firm Proofpoint, the novel malware leverages COVID-19-themed lures to propagate as part of a low volume email-borne phishing campaign that started on April 26, 2022. "The newly