Silon

First seen
2009-01-01 00:00:00
Malware type
trojan
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:20:09

Targeted industries: financial-services

Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:uk country_code:ca

Context

Silon is a banking trojan that targets online banking customers to steal financial credentials. It is known for targeting financial institutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.

Detection coverage

  • 1 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • MALPEDIA_Win_Silon_Auto (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Silon (report)
  • internetnews.com — Twoheaded+Trojan+Targets+Online+Banks (report)
  • contagiodump.blogspot.com — New Banking Trojan W32Silon Msjet51Dll (report)

External references