KDC Sponge

First seen
2020-05-15 00:00:00
Malware type
rat
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:08:15

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector defense-and-aerospace

Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:uk country_code:au

Context

KDC Sponge is a sophisticated remote access tool (RAT) used primarily in cyber-espionage campaigns targeting government and defense sectors. It is known for its stealth capabilities and ability to exfiltrate sensitive data.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Kdcsponge (report)
  • CISA — Aa21 336A (report)

External references