MACAMAX

First seen
2016-05-10 00:00:00
Malware type
rat
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:07:34

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications

Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:ru

Context

MACAMAX is a sophisticated remote access trojan (RAT) primarily used in cyber-espionage campaigns targeting governmental and technological sectors. The malware is known for its stealth and persistence, capable of controlling an infected system remotely.

Reports & references

  • Trend Micro — Earth Zhulong Familiar Patterns Target Southeast Asian Firms (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Macamax (report)

External references