The Skeleton Key: How Attackers Weaponize Trusted RMM Tools for Backdoor Access

• January 22nd, 2026

The Skeleton Key: How Attackers Weaponize Trusted RMM Tools for Backdoor Access

Lead Analysts: Jeewan Singh Jalal, Prabhakaran Ravichandhiran and Anand Bodke

KnowBe4 Threat Labs recently examined a sophisticated dual-vector campaign that demonstrates the real-world exploitation chain following credential compromise.