Poison RAT

First seen
2008-06-01 00:00:00
Malware type
rat
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:00:56

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector energy-and-utilities financial-services

Context

Poison RAT is a remote access trojan commonly used for cyber espionage. It primarily targets industries such as government, financial, and energy with capabilities to remotely control infected systems.

Reports & references

  • Trend Micro — Kivars With Venom Targeted Attacks Upgrade With 64 Bit Support (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Poison Rat (report)

External references