HOMETHREATSPredator The Thief
APT / THREAT GROUP

Predator The Thief

2
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

Predator is a feature-rich information stealer. It is sold on hacking forums as a bundle which includes: Payload builder and Command and Control web panel. It is able to grab passwords from browsers, replace cryptocurrency wallets, and take photos from the web-camera. It is developed by using a modular approach so that criminals may add more sophisticated tools on top of the it.

Threat Analysis

Predator The Thief is a known-sophistication threat actor of undetermined national origin, engaged in cyber operations with a primary motivation of unknown activity patterns.

External References

→https://fumik0.com/2018/10/15/predator-the-thief-in-depth-analysis-v2-3-5/
→https://fumik0.com/2019/12/25/lets-play-again-with-predator-the-thief/
→https://go.crowdstrike.com/rs/281-OBQ-266/images/Report2020CrowdStrikeGlobalThreatReport.pdf
→https://jsac.jpcert.or.jp/archive/2020/pdf/JSAC2020_4_ogawa-niseki_en.pdf
→https://securelist.com/a-predatory-tale/89779

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group
Aliases2

Also Known As

win.predatorPredator The Thief

External Intelligence

Malpedia: win.predator

Research Links

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Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.
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