ZarDoor
- First seen
- 2015-06-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- backdoor
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 15:06:03
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector
Targeted regions: country_code:us
Context
ZarDoor is a backdoor primarily used in targeted cyber-espionage campaigns against the public sector, particularly in the United States. It is associated with advanced persistent threat (APT) activities and is believed to be state-sponsored.
Detection coverage
- 1 YARA rules
Detection rules
- MALPEDIA_Win_Zardoor_Auto (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- Cisco Talos — New Zardoor Backdoor (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Zardoor (report)