Lethic

First seen
2008-01-01 00:00:00
Malware type
botnet
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:09:33

Targeted industries: healthcare-and-pharmaceutical

Context

Lethic is a spambot dating back to 2008. It is known to be distributing low-level pharmaceutical spam.

Detection coverage

  • 1 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • MALPEDIA_Win_Lethic_Auto (yara-rule)

Related threat objects

  • Lethic (infrastructure)

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Lethic (report)
  • malware-traffic-analysis.net — Index (report)
  • resources.infosecinstitute.com — Win32Lethic Botnet Analysis (report)
  • vkremez.com — Lets Learn Lethic Spambot Survey Of (report)
  • web.archive.org — Spambotitem (report)
  • zscaler.com — Lethic Botnet Returns Uses Realtek Identifier (report)

External references