Rat

A video of a rat in a Dublin hotel led to a safety inspection and temporary kitchen closure. Separately, a father received a maximum prison sentence for a horrific rat mauling incident involving his infant.

About Rat

Rat refers to a rodent, but is also used metaphorically for betrayal, malware, and other negative contexts.

Insights

rat engagements is up 825.99% from the previous week.
rat posts created is up 605.41% from the previous week.
rat Sentiment hit a 52-Week high of [--] for the day

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[--] Week: [-----------] +826%
[--] Month: [-------------] -36%
[--] Months: [--------------] -19%
[--] Year: [--------------] +174%
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-12-05
1-Year Low: [----------] on 2026-01-28

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[------] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Rat in the last [--] hours which is down 3.50% from [------] in the previous [--] hours Daily Average: [------]
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-12-20
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-15

The most influential creators that mention Rat in the last [--] hours

Creator	Rank	Followers	Posts	Engagements
@shanyahmonae	[--]	[------]	[--]	[--]

Sentiment: 92%

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Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 92%
Daily Average: 68%
[--] Week: 67% +3%
[--] Month: 92% +24%
[--] Months: 92% +27%
[--] Year: 92% +20%
1-Year High: 92% on 2026-02-17
1-Year Low: 32% on 2025-12-06

Most Supportive Themes:

Scientific and Medical Research: (15%) Mentions of rats in scientific contexts, such as head transplants and the development of drugs like Warfarin.
Entertainment and Pop Culture: (15%) References to rats in movies, games, and general pop culture discussions.

Most Critical Themes:

Negative Connotations and Betrayal: (70%) The term 'rat' is overwhelmingly used in a negative context, often implying deceit, betrayal, or low character.
Cybersecurity Risks: (30%) The prevalence of RAT malware poses a significant threat to individuals and organizations, highlighting ongoing cybersecurity challenges.

Top Rat News

Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours

Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.

"Video Shows Rat Jumping Out Of Golgappa Mixture Sparks Hygiene Alarm: "Please Say It's AI" The clip shows the vendor attempting to remove the rat from the masala-covered mixture. The rodent eventually jumped out and fled into a nearby drain"
News Link @ndtv 2026-02-16T16:46Z 18.1M followers, 12.9K engagements

"Microsoft Warns of ClickFix Attack Abusing DNS Lookups - SecurityWeek Attackers are using DNS requests to deliver a RAT named ModeloRAT to targeted users"
News Link @SecurityWeek 2026-02-16T11:57Z 226.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Dead rat drug drops 'Romeo' sex scandals and desperate canteen zombies my dark diaries from a hellhole UK prison AS zombified addicts beg for another hit of a drug “more horrendous than heroin” around the prison canteen shameless ‘Romeos’ are scouting the halls for their next staff co"
News Link @TheSun 2026-02-15T22:36Z 2M followers, [----] engagements

"Microsoft Discloses DNS-Based ClickFix Attack Using Nslookup for Malware Staging Microsoft details a new ClickFix variant abusing DNS nslookup commands to stage malware enabling stealthy payload delivery and RAT deployment"
News Link @TheHackersNews 2026-02-15T14:25Z 1M followers, 58.9K engagements

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