Fareit malware family
Fareit is a malware family tracked by MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble across 38 publicly analyzed samples. First seen 2026-07-31, most recently 2026-08-20. Observed ATT&CK techniques include T1056.001, T1057, T1059.001, T1112, T1547.001.
Corpus statistics
- Publicly analyzed samples: 38
- First seen: 2026-07-31
- Last seen: 2026-08-20
- Verdicts: malicious 38
- File types: pe 38
ATT&CK techniques used by Fareit
- T1056.001 - 10 samples
- T1057 - 8 samples
- T1059.001 - 7 samples
- T1112 - 7 samples
- T1547.001 - 7 samples
- T1105 - 2 samples
- T1055 - 1 sample
- T1071.001 - 1 sample
- T1543.003 - 1 sample
Extracted command-and-control infrastructure
- https://superuser.com/a/1648105 - 4 samples
Recent Fareit samples
- 8fd0f16ec86f64b8e4f48507c0662086d16f2b06ba0b90d5f9394d1bd7ea4634 - malicious (2026-08-20)
- 3b8fae0de5976eb6b152a6532e89102ae3b961bba397024a0318583964acc3e7 - malicious (2026-08-15)
- 2f4c6f9277fa26233329e8cc0a10c54dc1ca052340c1332fcf15a224d71e5906 - malicious (2026-08-15)
- d670a4e3d67803d336a9232645886d3f30d8b4e7687e3d4ba66c590f1af36548 - malicious (2026-08-13)
- virussign.com_c0cc7796f1b41a78f37900c520be39e0.vir - malicious (2026-08-11)
- virussign.com_64ee88393b388ceedd775ad6730e1440.vir - malicious (2026-08-11)
- virussign.com_f8d1cae2df0ef89a2796eb035b3b1b20.vir - malicious (2026-08-11)
- virussign.com_734405007149d1a7b9c0d3444a177260.vir - malicious (2026-08-11)
- virussign.com_c430e147d80bec52b0debb1c872f60c0.vir - malicious (2026-08-11)
- virussign.com_40502de84287d85674421a8238cc1670.vir - malicious (2026-08-11)
- virussign.com_f646cd5ec166818cfb34e1c4f645fbe0.vir - malicious (2026-08-11)
- virussign.com_fe5015ee60e369c445e4bcc251779190.vir - malicious (2026-08-11)
- virussign.com_89e303dbf3b1a6baa374e724bfbc64f0.vir - malicious (2026-08-11)
- virussign.com_42e84ab9272147fbe18d9edbd73ee550.vir - malicious (2026-08-10)
- b79cfbce2449094efbd8ce21adfe7a69704232eae7e9e04d4daffc1568abcc50 - malicious (2026-08-09)
- virussign.com_cedb321bcbd8352e55fbe40e53611940.vir - malicious (2026-08-08)
- virussign.com_02e1245b89fcc6211c46119378f86690.vir - malicious (2026-08-02)
- virussign.com_8295a9d2093f4f7a4a2af36284c64b40.vir - malicious (2026-08-01)
- virussign.com_e8be47b0b473acbde41b68c7c7d29ce0.vir - malicious (2026-08-01)
- virussign.com_1a811f10c718a7a031083de630942060.vir - malicious (2026-08-01)
- virussign.com_130395c5a3b0f28c8a564710c23c8490.vir - malicious (2026-08-01)
- virussign.com_e7bf2fd5853cbe868bd6d49b8b4701c0.vir - malicious (2026-08-01)
- virussign.com_3fd12e742adaf327430031ed985eca60.vir - malicious (2026-08-01)
- virussign.com_beb0ecdb0c9371cc16068dc1e82d6870.vir - malicious (2026-08-01)
Frequently asked about Fareit
- What is Fareit?
- Fareit is a malware family tracked by MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble across 38 publicly analyzed samples. First seen 2026-07-31, most recently 2026-08-20. Observed ATT&CK techniques include T1056.001, T1057, T1059.001, T1112, T1547.001.
- How many Fareit samples have been analyzed?
- MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble holds 38 publicly analyzed samples attributed to Fareit, first seen 2026-07-31 and most recently 2026-08-20. This counts public submissions to this platform only, so it is a measure of what we have seen rather than of the family's total prevalence.
- What MITRE ATT&CK techniques does Fareit use?
- Across our Fareit samples the most frequently observed techniques are T1056.001 (10), T1057 (8), T1059.001 (7), T1112 (7), T1547.001 (7), T1105 (2), T1055 (1), T1071.001 (1). Counts are the number of analyzed samples in which each technique was observed.
- What file types does Fareit use?
- Fareit samples in this corpus are distributed as pe (38).
- Does Fareit use command-and-control infrastructure?
- Yes. 1 distinct command-and-control indicator has been extracted from Fareit samples, either from static configuration or from traffic captured during sandbox detonation. The full list is published on the family page.
- Is Fareit malicious?
- 38 of 38 analyzed Fareit samples were scored malicious by the fused verdict, which combines multi-engine static scanning, YARA and hash reputation with behavior captured during real sandbox detonation. Each report lists every signal that contributed to its score.
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