Lurk
- Malware type
- botnet, trojan
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 15:10:37
Targeted industries: financial-services
Targeted regions: country_code:ru
Context
Lurk is a sophisticated botnet trojan known primarily for targeting financial institutions in Russia. It operated as a means for cybercriminals to execute large-scale financial fraud and is noted for its modular architecture and stealth capabilities.
Detection coverage
- 1 YARA rules
Detection rules
- MALPEDIA_Win_Lurk_Auto (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Lurk (report)
- secureworks.com — Malware Analysis Of The Lurk Downloader (report)