Parasite-HTTP-RAT
Aliases: Parasite HTTP
- First seen
- 2019-07-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- rat
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 15:15:10
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector financial-services technology-and-telecommunications
Context
The RAT, dubbed Parasite HTTP, is especially notable for the extensive array of techniques it incorporates for sandbox detection, anti-debugging, anti-emulation, and other protections. The malware is also modular in nature, allowing actors to add new capabilities as they become available or download additional modules post infection.
Reports & references
- proofpoint.com — Parasite Http Rat Cooks Stew Stealthy Tricks (report)