HOMETHREATSCyberGate
MALWARE FAMILY

CyberGate

Internal ID: win.cybergate
1
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

According to Subex Secure, CyberGate is a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to

the victim’s system. Attackers can remotely connect to the compromised system from anywhere

around the world. The Malware author generally uses this program to steal private information

like passwords, files, etc. It might also be used to install malicious software on the compromised

systems.

Threat Analysis

CyberGate is a malware family tracked by threat intelligence researchers and catalogued in the Malpedia dataset. It represents a distinct malicious software lineage with identifiable code characteristics, behaviors, and victimology.

External References

→https://blog.cyber5w.com/cybergate-malware-analysis
→https://blog.reversinglabs.com/blog/rats-in-the-library
→https://citizenlab.ca/2015/12/packrat-report/
→https://sectrio.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cybergate-threat-report.pdf
→https://www.elastic.co/blog/ten-process-injection-techniques-technical-survey-common-and-trending-process
→https://www.endgame.com/blog/technical-blog/ten-process-injection-techniques-technical-survey-common-and-trending-process
→https://www.intezer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Intezer-2020-Go-Malware-Round-Up.pdf
→https://www.subexsecure.com/pdf/malware-reports/2021-05/cybergate-threat-report.pdf
→https://www.zscaler.com/blogs/security-research/catching-rats-over-custom-protocols
→https://www.zscaler.com/blogs/security-research/cybergate-rat-and-redline-stealer-delivered-ongoing-autoit-malware-campaigns

Quick Facts

TypeMalware Family
Aliases1

Also Known As

win.cybergate

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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