HeroRAT

First seen
2018-06-01 00:00:00
Malware type
rat
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:07:49

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

Targeted regions: country_code:ir

Context

HeroRAT is a remote access trojan targeting Android devices, capable of controlling infected devices and stealing sensitive information. It is known for being distributed via unofficial app stores and targets victims in Iran predominantly.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Apk.Hero Rat (report)
  • ESET — New Telegram Abusing Android Rat (report)

External references