Winsloader

Malware type
loader
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 12:41:59

Context

Winsloader is a malware loader used to deploy additional malicious payloads on targeted systems. It has been observed in various malware campaigns for its role in facilitating the execution of other malware components.

Detection coverage

  • 1 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • MALPEDIA_Win_Winsloader_Auto (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com — Unit42 Tropic Trooper Targets Taiwanese Government And Fossil Fuel Provider With Poison Ivy (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Winsloader (report)

External references