What is Remote Access Trojan (RAT)

In basic terms, Remote Access Trojans (RATs) are essential tools available to cyberthieves with unrestricted limited access to computers. By using stolen access privileges through properly submitted passwords, all important business and personal data, the entire customer’s or company’s information can be readily accessed and retrieved.

Computer Fraud Challenges and Its Legal Implications

Amber A. Smith-Ditizio (Texas Woman's University, USA) and Alan D. Smith (Robert Morris University, USA)