Rietspoof

First seen
2018-12-01 00:00:00
Malware type
downloader, dropper, botnet
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:18:14

Context

Rietspoof is malware that mainly acts as a dropper and downloader, however, it also sports bot capabilities and appears to be in active development.

Detection coverage

  • 2 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • TRELLIX_ARC_Rietspoof_Loader (yara-rule)
  • DITEKSHEN_MALWARE_Win_Rietspoof (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Rietspoof (report)
  • blog.avast.com — Rietspoof Malware Increases Activity (report)
  • virusbulletin.com — Vb2019 Paper Spoofing Reeds Rietspoof (report)
  • decoded.avast.io — Spoofing In The Reeds With Rietspoof (report)

External references