Cloud Snooper

Internal ID: elf.cloud_snooper

aliases

Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

Malware family identifying elf.cloud_snooper. Origin and technical characteristics tracked via Malpedia.

Threat Analysis

Cloud Snooper is a malware family tracked by threat intelligence researchers and catalogued in the Malpedia dataset. It represents a distinct malicious software lineage with identifiable code characteristics, behaviors, and victimology.

External References

→https://intezer.com/blog/linux/elf-malware-analysis-101-linux-threats-no-longer-an-afterthought

→https://news.sophos.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/CloudSnooper_report.pdf

→https://securelist.com/an-overview-of-targeted-attacks-and-apts-on-linux/98440/

→https://www.intezer.com/blog/cloud-security/top-linux-cloud-threats-of-2020/

→https://www.sophos.com/en-us/medialibrary/PDFs/technical-papers/sophoslabs-cloud-snooper-report.pdf

Quick Facts

TypeMalware Family

Aliases1

Also Known As

elf.cloud_snooper

Research Links

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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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