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Solntsepek  (Back to overview)


Solntsepek is a threat actor group with ties to the Russian military unit GRU. They have claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Kyivstar, a Ukrainian mobile operator, and have been linked to previous attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure. Solntsepek has been associated with the Sandworm hacking group, known for their destructive cyberattacks, including the NotPetya worm. They have also engaged in hostile activities, such as revealing personal details of Ukrainian soldiers.


Associated Families

There are currently no families associated with this actor.


References
2023-12-13 ⋅ The Kyiv Independent ⋅ Martin Fornusek
Russian hacker group claims responsibility for Kyivstar cyberattack
Solntsepek
2023-12-13 ⋅ ⋅ dev.ua ⋅ Oleksiy Dzyuba
UPD. Russian hackers claimed responsibility for the attack on Kyivstar. We explain what 'Solntsepyok' is and who is behind it
EternalPetya KillDisk Olympic Destroyer Solntsepek

Credits: MISP Project