GINC-APT-0389 · Targeted, sponsor unknown

Chernovite

Category
Targeted, sponsor unknown · Targeted intrusions with no sponsor attributed.
Origin
Russia(high confidence)
Sources
5 sources carry it
Identifier
GINC-APT-0389 · chernovite

What it is

Chernovite is a highly capable and sophisticated threat actor group that has developed a modular ICS malware framework called PIPEDREAM. They are known for targeting industrial control systems and operational technology environments, with the ability to disrupt, degrade, and potentially destroy physical processes. Chernovite has demonstrated a deep understanding of ICS protocols and intrusion techniques, making them a significant threat to critical infrastructure sectors.

Attribution

Each attribution is a claim: who makes it, and to whom. Western and Eastern sources are kept apart, as they often disagree.

Sources

  • Malpedia malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de