Sathurbot
- First seen
- 2016-04-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- botnet
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 14:58:57
Context
Sathurbot is a malware family primarily distributed via malicious torrent websites. It is known for exploiting vulnerabilities in WordPress sites to expand its botnet network.
Detection coverage
- 1 YARA rules
Detection rules
- MALPEDIA_Win_Sathurbot_Auto (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- virusbulletin.com — Vb2019 Paper Rich Headers Leveraging Mysterious Artifact Pe Format (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Sathurbot (report)
- ESET — Sathurbot Distributed Wordpress Password Attack (report)