ShellClient RAT
Aliases: GhostShell
- First seen
- 2022-06-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- rat
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:11:20
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications
Context
ShellClient RAT, also known as GhostShell, is a remote access trojan used primarily for cyber-espionage purposes. It has been identified targeting government and technology sectors.
Reports & references
- Microsoft — Iranian Targeting Of It Sector On The Rise (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Shellclient (report)
- cybereason.com — Operation Ghostshell Novel Rat Targets Global Aerospace And Telecoms Firms (report)