MALWARE FAMILY
REDSHAWL
Internal ID: win.redshawl
1
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026
Intelligence Profile
REDSHAWL is a session hijacking utility that starts a new process as another user currently logged on to the same system via command-line.
Threat Analysis
REDSHAWL 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
win.redshawl
Research Links
Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.