Asruex
- First seen
- 2015-03-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- trojan, loader
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 14:45:39
Context
Asruex is a trojan known for utilizing code injection techniques, often acting as a loader to further distribute other malicious payloads. It has been observed in various campaigns, serving as a conduit for secondary infections.
Detection coverage
- 1 YARA rules
Detection rules
- MALPEDIA_Win_Asruex_Auto (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Asruex (report)
- Trend Micro — Asruex Backdoor Variant Infects Word Documents And Pdfs Through Old Ms Office And Adobe Vulnerabilities (report)
- blog.bushidotoken.net — Deep Dive Darkhotel Apt (report)