MPKBot
Aliases: MPK
- First seen
- 2021-05-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- botnet, trojan
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 12:42:45
Targeted industries: financial-services government-and-public-sector
Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:ru
Context
MPKBot is a malware family known for operating as a botnet and trojan. It primarily targets financial institutions and government entities in the United States and Russia.
Detection coverage
- 1 YARA rules
Detection rules
- MALPEDIA_Win_Mpkbot_Auto (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- blog.checkpoint.com — Rocket Kitten Report (report)
- researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com — Unit42 Magic Hound Campaign Attacks Saudi Targets (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Mpkbot (report)