Pikabot Loader
Loader for C2/botnet
Source Attribution
- Origin
- MITRE
- Source
- Researchers
- Verified
- 2026-08-26T16:07:01.550Z
- Confidence
- high
Source: Researchers · Verified: 2026-08-26T16:07:01.550Z · Confidence: high
Security Timeline
- discovered Pikabot Loader first observed
- updated Encyclopedia entry reviewed (Phase 45C)
Quick Answer
Pikabot is a loader delivering Cobalt Strike and ransomware access since early 2023. (attributes recorded from Researchers).
Definition
Pikabot is a loader delivering Cobalt Strike and ransomware access since early 2023.
Overview
Pikabot is a loader delivering Cobalt Strike and ransomware access since early 2023.
Behavior
- Phishing
- dropper chain
First Seen
2023-01
Target
Loader for C2/botnet
Malware Intelligence
Family: Pikabot Loader
Techniques: T1566, T1105
Targets: Loader for C2/botnet
Behavior:
- Phishing
- dropper chain
References
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