Cetus
- First seen
- 2019-05-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- rat
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 14:23:35
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector defense-and-aerospace
Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:ru
Context
Cetus is a remote access trojan (RAT) primarily used for cyber espionage. It targets government and defense sectors to steal sensitive information.
Reports & references
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Elf.Cetus (report)
- Palo Alto Unit 42 — Cetus Cryptojacking Worm (report)