proteus

First seen
2018-06-15 00:00:00
Malware type
credential-stealer, trojan
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:16:25

Targeted industries: financial-services government-and-public-sector healthcare-and-pharmaceutical

Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:gb country_code:au

Context

Proteus is a versatile malware family known for targeting financial services and government sectors. It specializes in stealing credentials and exfiltrating data, making it a significant threat to institutions worldwide.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Proteus (report)
  • fortinet.com — A New All In One Botnet Proteus (report)

External references