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MalwareSep 2, 2026

Hackers Abuse Legitimate IT Management Tool to Sneak Into Business Networks

Hackers are using Faronics Deploy, a legitimate IT management tool, to gain unauthorized access to business networks.

Summary

Huntress researchers have identified a phishing campaign that leverages Faronics Deploy, a legitimate remote software installation and scripting tool. Threat actors are sending malicious emails disguised as common business documents to trick recipients into executing the tool, thereby gaining unauthorized access to corporate networks.

Entities

Faronics Deploy (product)Huntress (vendor)