Malware
TeamViewer Abuse
First seen: 2016-01 • Status: active
Currently Active Threat
TeamViewer is popular remote access software that scammers love to abuse. Tech support scams often use it.
Overview
TeamViewer is commonly abused by scammers and threat actors for unauthorized remote access.
How It Spreads
- • Tech support scams
- • Social engineering
- • Credential theft
What It Does
- • Remote access
- • Fraud
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Target Platforms
Windows, macOS
Detection Tips
- • Monitor for unauthorized TeamViewer
MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
T1219
If You're Infected
- 1.
Remove unauthorized installations
- 2.
Change passwords if accessed
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