OpenCarrot

First seen
2018-07-15 00:00:00
Malware type
rat
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:14:31

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications

Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:cn

Context

OpenCarrot is a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) used primarily for cyber espionage. It targets government and technology sectors, with evidence of deployment in the United States and China.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Open Carrot (report)
  • sentinelone.com — Comrades In Arms North Korea Compromises Sanctioned Russian Missile Engineering Company (report)

External references