Capoae
- First seen
- 2021-06-15 00:00:00
- Malware type
- cryptominer
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 14:23:25
Context
Capoae is a XMRig-based mining malware developed in the Go programming language, designed to exploit system resources for cryptocurrency mining. It seeks vulnerabilities to leverage compromised systems for mining Monero.
Reports & references
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Elf.Capoae (report)
- akamai.com — Capoae Malware Ramps Up Uses Multiple Vulnerabilities And Tactics To Spread (report)