Async Rat Malware — Analysis, Campaigns & Threat Activity

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
2
occurrences
First Seen
December 19, 2025
Last Seen
February 7, 2026

Async Rat is a malware family tracked across 2 threat clusters and 2 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed December 19, 2025; most recent activity February 7, 2026.

Overview

Async RAT is a Windows-based remote access Trojan used by threat actors to gain persistent remote control over infected hosts. A recent sophisticated attack campaign exposed a modular loader that is used by multiple threat actors to deploy malware payloads, including Async RAT in various campaigns, highlighting the loader’s central role in delivering remote-access capabilities and the ongoing relevance of Async RAT operations.

Related Threat Clusters

Recent Intelligence Reports

  • Malware Hidden in Pirated Games Infects 400,000 Devices — Uk.Pcmag · February 7, 2026
  • Sophisticated Attack Campaign Exposes Loader Used by Multiple Threat Actors — Thecyberexpress · December 19, 2025

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown