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| 18 Feb 2026 | |
| Written by Gabi Gerber | |
| Attacks & Threats |
| Hacking Topics, Security Operation Center |
That's essentially the attitude of threat actors, who last year shifted heavily toward abusing remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools and away from traditional malware. Huntress researchers observed a whopping 277% year-over-year increase in RMM abuse, according to the company's 2026 Cyber Threat Report. More here