DCRat (DarkCrystal RAT)
Remote access trojan
Source Attribution
- Origin
- MITRE
- Source
- Researchers
- Verified
- 2026-08-26T16:11:50.351Z
- Confidence
- high
Source: Researchers · Verified: 2026-08-26T16:11:50.351Z · Confidence: high
Security Timeline
- discovered DCRat (DarkCrystal RAT) first observed
- updated Encyclopedia entry reviewed (Phase 45C)
Quick Answer
DCRat is a modular RAT spread through fake cracks and loaders for surveillance tasks. (attributes recorded from Researchers).
Definition
DCRat is a modular RAT spread through fake cracks and loaders for surveillance tasks.
Overview
DCRat is a modular RAT spread through fake cracks and loaders for surveillance tasks.
Behavior
- Plugins
- distributed via cracked software
First Seen
2019-04
Target
Remote access trojan
Malware Intelligence
Family: DCRat (DarkCrystal RAT)
Techniques: T1056, T1071
Targets: Remote access trojan
Behavior:
- Plugins
- distributed via cracked software
References
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