BD Y3K RAT

Aliases: Back Door Y3K RAT, Y3k

First seen
2021-06-01 00:00:00
Malware type
rat
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:39:31

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector financial-services technology-and-telecommunications

Context

BD Y3K RAT, also known as Back Door Y3K RAT or simply Y3k, is a remote access trojan used for cyber-espionage. It primarily targets government, financial, and technology sectors, providing attackers with capabilities to command and control compromised systems remotely.

Reports & references

  • tools.cisco.com — Viewipssignature.X (report)
  • tools.cisco.com — Viewipssignature.X (report)
  • Broadcom/Symantec — Detail.Jsp (report)
  • Broadcom/Symantec — Detail.Jsp (report)

External references