HOMETHREATSDriveSwitch
MALWARE FAMILY

DriveSwitch

Internal ID: elf.drive_switch
1
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

According to Cisco Talos, DriveSwitch is a launcher for SilentRaid.

Threat Analysis

DriveSwitch 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

Quick Facts

TypeMalware Family
Aliases1

Also Known As

elf.drive_switch

Research Links

Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.
DriveSwitch — Malware Family | Threat Intelligence | CTIWATCH.COM