Imperium Metamorpher RAT

The Imperium Metamorpher RAT is an old hacking tool free-to-use and is being promoted on hacking forums regularly. The first topics regarding this threatening piece of software date back to March 2013, but there also are plenty of forum members promoting in 2020 – it is possible that some of Imperium Metamorpher RAT's versions being spread online have had a backdoor embedded into them so that cybercriminals who run them will end up having their system infected by malware.

The source code of the Imperium Metamorpher RAT has also been available online for a long time. Many cybercriminals have opted to expand its features, or use the project as a foundation for their very own. Remote Access Trojan (RAT.) Unfortunately, this means that the Imperium Metamorpher RAT is as threatening as it was seven years ago, and you should take all necessary precautions to protect your computer from it. Cybercriminals who use this malware may opt to rely on a wide range of malware propagation tricks like fake downloads, fake pirated movies, corrupted email attachments, torrent trackers and more.

If the Imperium Metamorpher RAT is installed on your computer, you may not notice any problems immediately – however, the malware will run in the background, and its operator will have the ability to perform several tasks on your computer. Some of Imperium Metamorpher RAT's core features are:

• Command the infected PC to restart or shut down itself, as well as to turn off the monitor.
• Control the keyboard, mouse, CD-ROM, and desktop.
• Access the Web camera, files, Windows Registry, and running processes.
• Grab screenshots or monitor the user's desktop with a video stream.
• Download and launch files.
• Visit websites via the user's browser.
• Collect credentials from popular Web browsers, FTP clients and instant messaging software.

It is important to remind you that Imperium Metamorpher RAT's features are likely to be more advanced in 2020, so you have even more reasons to be afraid of this malware.

We advise our readers to keep their data, identity, and computers safe by relying on a regularly updated anti-virus software suite.