Imminent Monitor RAT

First seen
2012-01-01 00:00:00
Malware type
rat
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 12:42:42

Context

MITRE describes Imminent Monitor as a commodity remote access tool (RAT) offered for sale from 2012 until 2019, when an operation was conducted to take down the Imminent Monitor infrastructure. Various cracked versions and variations of this RAT are still in circulation.

Reports & references

  • secureworks.com — Cobalt Trinity (report)
  • ti.360.net — Apt C 36 Continuous Attacks Targeting Colombian Government Institutions And Corporations En (report)
  • ti.qianxin.com — Cb78386A082F465F259B37Dae5Df4884 (report)
  • Trend Micro — Apt C 36 Updates Its Long Term Spam Campaign Against South Ameri (report)
  • Trend Micro — Blindeagleioclist.Txt (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Imminent Monitor Rat (report)
  • itsjack.cc — Imminent Monitor 4 Rat Analysis A Glance (report)
  • Palo Alto Unit 42 — Imminent Monitor A Rat Down Under (report)
  • politie.nl — 04 Aanhouding In Onderzoek Naar Cybercrime (report)
  • atomicmatryoshka.com — Infographic Apts In South America (report)
  • tripwire.com — Man Jailed Using Webcam Rat Women Bedrooms (report)

External references