Bahamut (Windows)
- First seen
- 2017-01-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- spyware
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 12:54:31
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector financial-services media-and-entertainment
Targeted regions: country_code:ae country_code:in
Context
Bahamut is a highly sophisticated spyware believed to be used by an advanced persistent threat group. It is known for targeting government, financial, and media entities primarily in the Middle East and South Asia.
Reports & references
- bellingcat.com — Bahamut Pursuing Cyber Espionage Actor Middle East (report)
- bellingcat.com — Bahamut Revisited Cyber Espionage Middle East South Asia (report)
- blackberry.com — Pdfviewer (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Bahamut (report)