Hand of Thief

Aliases: Hanthie

First seen
2013-05-01 00:00:00
Malware type
credential-stealer, trojan
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:25:40

Targeted industries: financial-services

Context

Hand of Thief, also known as Hanthie, is a banking trojan primarily designed to steal banking credentials. Initially marketed as a private product, it targets Linux systems, aiming to capture sensitive data from online banking sessions.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Elf.Hand Of Thief (report)
  • web.archive.org — Thieves Reaching For Linux Hand Of Thief Trojan Targets Linux Inth3Wild (report)
  • blog.avast.com — Linux Trojan Hand Of Thief Ungloved (report)

External references