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PyRAT

PyRAT is a Python-based cross-platform remote access trojan targeting Windows and Linux. Reported capabilities include command-and-control over unencrypted HTTP POST, victim fingerprinting, file exfiltration, and screenshot exfiltration. Persistence mechanisms mentioned in the source include Linux autostart and a Windows user Run key. The provided content describes it as newly identified malware but does not attribute it to a specific threat actor, campaign, or industry targeting, and does not provide concrete indicators of compromise beyond its use of unencrypted HTTP POST for C2 and the noted persistence locations.

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