StarsyPound

First seen
2021-05-10 00:00:00
Malware type
backdoor, trojan
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:47:06

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

Context

StarsyPound is a sophisticated backdoor Trojan designed for cyber-espionage. It typically targets government and telecommunications sectors to extract sensitive data.

Detection coverage

  • 1 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • MALPEDIA_Win_Starsypound_Auto (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • github.com — Appendix%20C%20(Digital)%20 %20The%20Malware%20Arsenal (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Starsypound (report)

External references