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CHIMNEYSWEEP

The MITRE Corporation · Published 07/08/2024 22:03 · Modified 27/03/2026 01:05 Family

Essential information

Confidence
100/100
Is family
Yes
Published
07/08/2024 22:03
Modified
27/03/2026 01:05
Revoked
No
Author / Source
The MITRE Corporation
Related entities
55 attack patterns (mitre), 1 sectors, 3 countries, 27 indicators, 1 campaign, 1 campaigns

Description

[CHIMNEYSWEEP](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S1149) is a backdoor malware that was deployed during [HomeLand Justice](https://attack.mitre.org/campaigns/C0038) along with [ROADSWEEP](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S1150) ransomware, and has been used to target Farsi and Arabic speakers since at least 2012.(Citation: Mandiant ROADSWEEP August 2022)

Marking (TLP)

TLP:CLEAR Copyright 2015-2025, The MITRE Corporation. MITRE ATT&CK and ATT&CK are registered trademarks of The MITRE Corporation.

External references

Related entities

Attack patterns, malware, vulnerabilities, indicators, intrusion sets and other entities linked to this malware.