A remote access Trojan has the basic functionality of a Trojan but also gives the threat actor unauthorized remote access to the victim's computer by using specially configured communication protocols. True or false?

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Ricardo Hansen

10 April, 14:17

A remote access Trojan has the basic functionality of a Trojan but also gives the threat actor unauthorized remote access to the victim's computer by using specially configured communication protocols. True or false?

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Sparky · Answer 1

The answer is "True".

Explanation:

"Remote Access Trojan" stands for RAT. It is a malware software program with an administrative gateway to control the destination device. Usually, this program is unnoticed by software which the user accesses.

This program is used for access to confidential information, such as credit card and social security numbers. It also activates a system's webcam and recording video, that's why the given statement is "True".