Payouts King: Teams IT Impersonation Spawning Quick Assist or Remote Assistance

Ibrahim Saud@tektrix

•updated Jun 30, 2026•1•0•7

Detects instances where Microsoft Teams or its associated process spawns remote assistance utilities such as Quick Assist, Microsoft Remote Assistance (msra), or Remote Desktop Connection Manager (msrdcw). This behavior may indicate an attacker abusing legitimate remote access software for command and control or unauthorized remote control.