Colony

Aliases: Bandios, GrayBird

First seen
2006-08-01 00:00:00
Malware type
rat, spyware
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:54:13

Context

Colony, also known as Bandios or GrayBird, is a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) and spyware used to gain unauthorized access to computers. It allows attackers to remotely control infected machines, steal information, and monitor user activities.

Detection coverage

  • 1 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • MALPEDIA_Win_Colony_Auto (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Colony (report)
  • secrary.com — Colony Bandios (report)
  • pastebin.com — Gtjbxdmz (report)
  • twitter.com — 976385355384590337 (report)

External references