PubNubRAT

First seen
2023-01-15 00:00:00
Malware type
rat
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:07:58

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

Context

PubNubRAT is a remote access trojan (RAT) known for leveraging the PubNub real-time cloud messaging API for communication. It is typically used for cyber espionage, targeting government and technology sectors.

Reports & references

  • Cisco Talos — Fake Av Investigation Unearths Kevdroid (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Pubnubrat (report)
  • blog.alyac.co.kr — 1853 (report)

External references