The "Kaynak" (Source) file typically contains the core components of the botnet's infrastructure:
Alien is considered a "next-generation" trojan because it combines standard banking theft with remote-access capabilities: Alien - the story of Cerberus' demise - Threat Fabric
: A web-based backend used by attackers to manage infected devices, view stolen data (like SMS logs and credentials), and issue remote commands.
Alien is a notorious malware-as-a-service (MaaS) that emerged in early 2020 as a sophisticated "fork" of the Cerberus malware. It is designed specifically to steal credentials from hundreds of banking, social, and cryptocurrency applications through deceptive overlays. Key Characteristics of the Alien Botnet