RAT

Botnet

Open Source

BYOB

BYOB

BYOB (Build Your Own Botnet) is an open-source framework designed for creating botnets and malware. While intended for research, it is often exploited for malicious purposes.

Known Variants

Known Variants

Supports custom variants created by users for specific attack scenarios.

Supports custom variants created by users for specific attack scenarios.

Mitigation Strategies

Mitigation Strategies

Monitor network traffic for botnet activity, restrict access to open-source malware tools, and educate security teams on detecting BYOB-based threats.

Targeted Industries or Sectors

Targeted Industries or Sectors

Commonly misused in research environments and by amateur attackers.

Commonly misused in research environments and by amateur attackers.

Associated Threat Actors

Associated Threat Actors

Leveraged by both ethical researchers and malicious actors.

Leveraged by both ethical researchers and malicious actors.

References