SUNSPOT
- ID
- S0562
- Type
- Malware
- Platforms
- Windows
- Source
- attack.mitre.org
- MITRE last modified
- 17 Apr 2025
SUNSPOT is an implant that injected the SUNBURST backdoor into the SolarWinds Orion software update framework. It was used by APT29 since at least February 2020.[1]
Techniques used (12)
- T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information
- T1036.005 Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location
- T1057 Process Discovery
- T1070.004 File Deletion
- T1083 File and Directory Discovery
- T1106 Native API
- T1134 Access Token Manipulation
- T1140 Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information
- T1195.002 Compromise Software Supply Chain
- T1480 Execution Guardrails
- T1480.002 Mutual Exclusion
- T1565.001 Stored Data Manipulation