MyKings Spreader
- First seen
- 2017-09-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- cryptominer, worm
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 14:34:54
Context
MyKings Spreader is a self-propagating malware primarily used to distribute cryptominers. It spreads through various exploits and open RDP ports to infect systems and mine cryptocurrencies without user consent.
Reports & references
- Cisco Talos — Valak Emerges (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Mykings Spreader (report)
- proofpoint.com — Smominru Monero Mining Botnet Making Millions Operators (report)
- sophos.files.wordpress.com — Mykings Report Final (report)
- download.ahnlab.com — [Ahnlab]Analysis%20Report Mykings%20Botnet (report)
- decoded.avast.io — The King Is Dead Long Live Mykings (report)
- blog.netlab.360.com — Mykings The Botnet Behind Multiple Active Spreading Botnets (report)