r/Malware is a subreddit with 102k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses malware, analysis, ransomware, scam, and windows.
A place for malware reports, analysis and information for [anti]malware professionals and enthusiasts.
Popular Themes in r/Malware
#1
Solution Requests
: "CAN ANYONE NAME THIS SOFTWARE ?"
3 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I paid ransomware"
1 post
#3
Advice Requests
: "Malware help"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Malware
#1
Malware
: "I got hit by a fake Cloudflare popup and reverse engineered the Malware it dropped. Here's what I found."
20 posts
#2
Analysis
3 posts
#3
Ransomware
: "CISA: WatchGuard RCE flaw now exploited in Ransomware attacks"
2 posts
#4
Scam
: "Malware Scam pretending they will rent your short term rental"
2 posts
#5
Windows
: "0xM0nCrush: Kernel-mode process terminator using a signed BYOVD driver. Works on all Windows 10/11. No offsets, no PDB. Rust."
2 posts
#6
Sandbox
1 post
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+13k members(14.1%)
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Last updated: September 14, 2026