systemd
Aliases: Demsty, ReverseWindow
- First seen
- 2021-05-15 00:00:00
- Malware type
- backdoor, rat
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:04:01
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector energy-and-utilities technology-and-telecommunications
Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:ru
Context
Systemd, also known as Demsty and ReverseWindow, is a general purpose backdoor used for cyber espionage. It enables remote access to compromised systems and is primarily used against government, technology, and energy sectors.
Reports & references
- jsac.jpcert.or.jp — Jsac2021 301 Shui Leon En (report)
- Kaspersky — 105946 (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Osx.Systemd (report)
- vms.drweb.com — Virus (report)