Trojan
Citadel
First seen: 2011-01 • Status: inactive
Currently Inactive
Citadel was a Zeus copycat banking virus. The creator went to prison.
Overview
Citadel was based on leaked Zeus source code. Its developer was sentenced to prison. Many variants existed.
How It Spreads
- • Exploit kits
- • Malspam
What It Does
- • Banking credential theft
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Target Platforms
Windows
Detection Tips
- • Historical threat
MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
T1185
If You're Infected
- 1.
Historical threat - standard banking malware response
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