CycBot

Malware type
botnet, ddos
Family
Malware family
Last IoC activity
2026-07-02 02:11:38
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:56:01

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

Context

CycBot is a malware family known to operate as a botnet, primarily targeting financial services and government sectors. It is capable of launching Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and is often utilized in network intrusion operations.

Detection coverage

  • 1 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • MALPEDIA_Win_Cycbot_Auto (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Cycbot (report)
  • ESET — Cycbot Ready To Ride (report)

External references