Kuiper (Windows)

First seen
2020-06-15 00:00:00
Malware type
backdoor, rat
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:26:51

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

Context

Kuiper is a sophisticated Windows-based malware that primarily functions as a remote access tool (RAT). It is associated with cyber-espionage activities targeting government and technology sectors.

Reports & references

  • trellix.com — The Evolution Of The Kuiper Ransomware (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Kuiper (report)

External references