Ares (Malware Family) By Fraunhofer FKIE Archived: 2026-04-05 15:42:58 UTC win.ares (Back to overview) Ares A banking trojan, derived from the source code of win.kronos. In August 2022 it started to incorporate DGA code from win.qakbot. References 2022-09-06 ⋅ Zscaler ⋅ Brett Stone-Gross The Ares Banking Trojan Learns Old Tricks: Adds the Defunct Qakbot DGA Ares QakBot 2021-03-30 ⋅ Zscaler ⋅ Brett Stone-Gross Ares Malware: The Grandson of the Kronos Banking Trojan Ares Kronos There is no Yara-Signature yet. Source: https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.ares https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.ares Page 1 of 1