Molerat Loader
- First seen
- 2019-01-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- loader
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:21:08
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications
Targeted regions: country_code:il country_code:sa country_code:ae
Context
Molerat Loader is a malware used by threat groups primarily targeting the Middle East. It is often utilized in cyber espionage campaigns to load additional malicious payloads onto compromised systems.
Reports & references
- cybereason.com — Molerats In The Cloud New Malware Arsenal Abuses Cloud Platforms In Middle East Espionage Campaign (report)
- Palo Alto Unit 42 — Molerats Delivers Spark Backdoor (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Molerat Loader (report)
- clearskysec.com — Iec (report)
- 0ffset.net — Molerats String Decryption (report)
- proofpoint.com — New Ta402 Molerats Malware Targets Governments Middle East (report)