Murofet

Aliases: Licat

First seen
2010-06-01 00:00:00
Malware type
botnet, credential-stealer
Family
Malware family
Last IoC activity
2026-06-09 05:56:43
Profile updated
2026-07-07 12:59:47

Targeted industries: financial-services

Context

According to bin.re, Murofet, also called LICAT, is a member of the ZeuS family. It uses a Domain Generation Algorithm (DGA) to determine the current C2 domain names.

Detection coverage

  • 1 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • MALPEDIA_Win_Murofet_Auto (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • secureworks.com — Evolution Of The Gold Evergreen Threat Group (report)
  • cert.ssi.gouv.fr — Certfr 2020 Cti 008 (report)
  • cert.ssi.gouv.fr — 20220427 Np Tlpwhite Anssi Fin7 (report)
  • bin.re — Three Variants Of Murofets Dga (report)
  • wired.com — Russian Hacker Spy Botnet (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Murofet (report)

External references