LOBSHOT
- Malware type
- trojan, credential-stealer
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 15:09:53
Targeted industries: financial-services
Context
According to PCrisk, LOBSHOT is a type of malware with a feature called hVNC (Hidden Virtual Network Computing) that allows attackers to access a victim's computer without being noticed. The hVNC component is effective in evading fraud detection systems. Also, LOBSHOT is being used to carry out financial crimes through the use of banking trojan and information-stealing functionalities.
Detection coverage
- 1 YARA rules
Detection rules
- MALPEDIA_Win_Lobshot_Auto (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Lobshot (report)
- research.openanalysis.net — Lobshot (report)
- elastic.co — Elastic Security Labs Discovers Lobshot Malware (report)