Zeus RAT 2024 – A Case Study in Cybercrime

[LeviAiden07]

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What is Zeus RAT 2024?​

Zeus RAT 2024 is a modular, polymorphic malware that functions as both:

1. A banking Trojan (steals financial credentials)
2. A full remote access tool (allows complete system control)

Technical Features & Capabilities​

1. Banking Trojan Functions​

• Web injects (modifies banking pages in real-time)
• Form grabbing (captures data before encryption)
• Session hijacking (steals authenticated cookies)
• 2FA bypass (intercepts SMS/authenticator codes)

2. Remote Access Features​

• Live screen viewing/control
• File system manipulation
• Command execution
• Process injection

3. Evasion & Persistence​

• Polymorphic code
• Process hollowing
• Rootkit components
• Multiple persistence methods

4. Data Exfiltration​

• Encrypted C2 communications
• Cloud storage exfiltration
• Blockchain-based dead drops

5. Additional Payloads​

• Ransomware modules
• Cryptominers
• Spyware components

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