CMSBrute
- Malware type
- credential-stealer
- Family
- Malware family
- Last IoC activity
- 2026-07-03 05:02:39
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 14:53:15
Targeted industries: technology-and-telecommunications
Context
CMSBrute is a malware family targeting content management systems (CMS) with brute-force attacks. It focuses on stealing credentials by exploiting weak passwords and gaining unauthorized access to websites.
Detection coverage
- 1 YARA rules
Detection rules
- MALPEDIA_Win_Cmsbrute_Auto (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Cmsbrute (report)
- Kaspersky — 72087 (report)