IoT Reaper

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Last seen:May 20, 2026

Intelligence Profile

Malware family tracked by Malpedia. ID: elf.iot_reaper

Threat Analysis

IoT Reaper is a known-sophistication threat actor of undetermined national origin, engaged in cyber operations with a primary motivation of unknown activity patterns.

External References

→https://research.checkpoint.com/new-iot-botnet-storm-coming/

→http://blog.netlab.360.com/iot_reaper-a-rappid-spreading-new-iot-botnet-en/

→https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/10/reaper-calm-before-the-iot-security-storm

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group

Aliases5

Also Known As

ReaperIoTroopelf.iot_reaperiotreaperIoT Reaper

External Intelligence

Malpedia: elf.iot_reaper

Research Links

MITRE ATT&CK VirusTotal Google (news) Twitter/X search

Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.

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