In this latest installment of our "Malware Retrospective" series, we shift our lens to PrjRAPTOR, a lesser-known Remote Access Trojan that made its mark around 2008-2009, closing out the golden era of Trojan development before the focus shifted to profit-driven cybercrime. Our exclusive interview with its creator, "Ryan," provides invaluable insights into the Trojan's unique interface, development, and impact on the scene. This exploration offers a rare chance to connect with key figures who laid the groundwork for modern malware, enriching our understanding of this intricate landscape.