# screetsec/TheFatRat

Thefatrat a massive exploiting tool : Easy tool to generate backdoor and easy tool to post exploitation attack like browser attack and etc . This tool compiles a malware with popular payload and then the compiled malware can be execute on windows, android, mac . The malware that created with this tool also have an ability to bypass most AV software protection .

Repository: https://github.com/screetsec/TheFatRat
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/thefatrat
Language: C
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: thefatrat, bypass, linux, autorun, bypass-av, antivirus, hacking, dracos, backdoor, metasploit-framework, malware, kali-linux, msfvenom, bypassantivirus, rat, remote, accessibility, trojan, remote-access, tool
Last push: 2024-03-17T12:09:38+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3692, "days_push": 899, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 11444, forks 2538 (observed 2026-08-28T04:10:47.022196+00:00)

## What it is
TheFatRat is a menu-driven exploiting tool that automates MSFvenom and Metasploit to generate backdoors and payloads for Windows, Linux, Mac, and Android. It includes AV-bypass techniques, file pumping, listener generation, and AutoRun file creation for USB/CDROM attacks.

## Use cases
- generate backdoor payloads for penetration testing
- bypass antivirus detection in a red team engagement
- automate msfvenom payload creation
- create autorun files for USB drop attacks
- set up a local or remote metasploit listener
- compile cross-platform malware for an authorized pentest lab

## When to choose
- you need a quick, automated way to generate Metasploit payloads on Linux or Kali
- you want built-in AV evasion and file-pumping features without writing your own
- you are doing authorized security training or lab exercises

## When to avoid
- you need stealthy, modern evasion - its techniques are well known to AV vendors
- you want a maintained, production-grade C2 framework
- your use is not authorized penetration testing - misuse is illegal

## Facets
- artifact type: cli-tool
- maturity: maintenance
- function: penetration-testing, security, cli, developer-tools
- domain: security, penetration-testing
- platform: cli
- tags: backdoor-generation, payload-creation, antivirus-bypass, metasploit, msfvenom, offensive-security, kali-linux, post-exploitation, command-line, linux

## Member repositories
- screetsec/TheFatRat (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:47.022196+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:15:35.741174+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/screetsec/TheFatRat (fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:47.022196+00:00, sha 3e3099a6712a)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
