ModPOS

Aliases: straxbot

First seen
2013-11-01 00:00:00
Malware type
trojan
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:12:15

Targeted industries: retail-and-hospitality

Context

ModPOS is a sophisticated point-of-sale malware targeting the retail and hospitality sectors. It is known for its modular architecture and ability to evade detection while exfiltrating credit card data from point-of-sale systems.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Modpos (report)
  • Mandiant — Modpos (report)
  • twitter.com — 670258429202530306 (report)

External references