Vermilion Strike (Windows)
- First seen
- 2021-09-15 00:00:00
- Malware type
- rat
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 14:30:54
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector defense-and-aerospace technology-and-telecommunications
Context
Vermilion Strike is a Windows-based Remote Access Trojan (RAT) used primarily for cyber espionage activities. It targets governmental, defense, and technology sectors to exfiltrate sensitive information. The tool facilitates unauthorized network access and data theft.
Reports & references
- intezer.com — Vermilionstrike Reimplementation Cobaltstrike (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Vermilion Strike (report)