CryptoWire

First seen
2017-01-15 00:00:00
Malware type
keylogger
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:31:40

Targeted industries: financial-services technology-and-telecommunications government-and-public-sector

Context

CryptoWire is a keylogger malware family used to record and exfiltrate keystrokes and other input data from infected systems. It primarily targets sensitive information within financial entities and government institutions.

Related threat objects

  • Owl (malware)

Reports & references

  • bleepingcomputer.com — Proof Of Concept Cryptowire Ransomware Spawns Lomix And Ultralocker Families (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Cryptowire (report)

External references