APT / THREAT GROUP
RustyRocket
2
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026
Intelligence Profile
Written in Rust and
designed for both Windows and Linux environments, RustyRocket enables WorldLeaks affiliates to steal data
through heavily obfuscated, multi-layered encrypted tunnels that can be exceptionally difficult to detect using
traditional network monitoring.
Threat Analysis
RustyRocket is a known-sophistication threat actor of undetermined national origin, engaged in cyber operations with a primary motivation of unknown activity patterns.
External References
Quick Facts
TypeAPT / Threat Group
Aliases2
Also Known As
win.rustyrocketRustyRocket
External Intelligence
Malpedia: win.rustyrocketResearch Links
Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.