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Remote Access Tool
(RAT) An executable application designed to allow remote access to or control of a system. RATs are a type of Remote Control Software. While there are many legitimate uses of RATs, they can be used maliciously by attackers to start or end programs, instal and uninstall new software, or perform other unauthorised actions.
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