OrcaRAT
- First seen
- 2021-05-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- backdoor, rat
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 12:51:16
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications
Context
OrcaRAT is a Backdoor that targets the Windows platform. It has been reported that a variant of this malware has been used in a targeted attack. It contacts a remote server, sending system information. Moreover, it receives control commands to execute shell commands, and download/upload a file, among other actions.
Detection coverage
- 1 YARA rules
Detection rules
- MALPEDIA_Win_Orcarat_Auto (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- secureworks.com — Bronze Fleetwood (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Orcarat (report)
- pwc.blogs.com — Orcarat A Whale Of A Tale (report)