GreetingGhoul
- First seen
- 2020-06-15 00:00:00
- Malware type
- rat, trojan
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 14:58:40
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications
Context
GreetingGhoul is a sophisticated remote access trojan (RAT) used primarily for cyber espionage activities. It targets government and technology sectors, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access and control over compromised systems.
Detection coverage
- 2 YARA rules
Detection rules
- DITEKSHEN_MALWARE_Win_Greetingghoul (yara-rule)
- MALPEDIA_Win_Greetingghoul_Auto (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- Kaspersky — 109982 (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Greetingghoul (report)