Updated on
June 22, 2026
Pikabot
Pikabot is a backdoor-type malware that appeared in early 2023, whose modus operandi resembles the well-known QBot malware.
Pikabot is a backdoor-type malware that appeared in early 2023. Its modus operandi resembles the well-known QBot malware. This is why Pikabot could be QBot's successor, particularly since QBot was dismantled in August 2023.
Sekoia.io's TDR analysts have published a full report on Pikabot.
