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Microsoft Teams Vishing Attack Uses Quick Assist to Deploy GoGRPC Backdoor

A new Microsoft Teams vishing campaign is using fake IT support calls to gain remote access to corporate systems. The attackers then deploy GoGRPC, a Go-based backdoor that can run commands, collect system details, and maintain access to compromised devices. The activity appears linked to a threat actor that may serve as an initial access […] The post Microsoft Teams Vishing Attack Uses Quick Assist to Deploy GoGRPC Backdoor appeared first on Cyber Security News.
A new Microsoft Teams vishing campaign is using fake IT support calls to gain remote access to corporate systems. The attackers then deploy GoGRPC, a Go-based backdoor that can run commands, collect system details, and maintain access to compromised devices. The activity appears linked to a threat actor that may serve as an initial access broker for ransomware operations. Its methods combine inbox flooding, Microsoft…
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