Zeus Bot Configuration File
General Information
| Title | ZBOT File Extension |
| Extension | .zbot |
| Full Form | Zeus Bot Configuration File |
| File Type | Configuration File |
| Developer | Cybercriminals |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store configuration |
| Additional Functions | Define parameters |
| Features | Malware settings, Encrypted |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High risk |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | By malware |
Use Cases
| Cybercrime | Yes |
| Botnet Communication | Yes |
| Data Theft | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | High |
| Best Practices | Avoidance, Antivirus |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 2007 |
| Latest Version | Evolving |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .exe, .dll, .bin |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Zeus Botnet |
Illegal | Various |
| Antivirus Software |
Free, Subscription | Windows, Mac, Linux |