Remote Access Trojan

LuminosityLink

First seen: 2015-01 • Status: disrupted

Disrupted by Law Enforcement

LuminosityLink was a popular RAT whose creator went to prison. Thousands of hackers used it before the takedown.

Overview

LuminosityLink was a commercial RAT whose developer was sentenced to 30 months in prison. It was used by thousands of customers.

Also Known As

Luminosity

How It Spreads

  • Commercial sale
  • Phishing

What It Does

  • Remote access
  • Keylogging
  • Webcam access
  • Password theft

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Target Platforms

Windows

Detection Tips

  • Historical threat - variants may exist

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

T1219, T1056, T1125

If You're Infected

  1. 1.

    Standard malware removal

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Njrat, Imminent Monitor

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