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Chaos ransomware's msaRAT: Living off the browser to build a covert C2 channel
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Blog Talosintelligence
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July 23, 2026, 3:24 p.m.
Ransomware
rat
Ransomware
malware
Browser security
command and control (C2)
Summary
The post discusses the msaRAT malware used by the Chaos ransomware group, detailing its methods of leveraging browser connections to create covert command and control channels while obscuring the attacker's identity using WebRTC technology.
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