Cyclops Blink
Essential information
- Confidence
- 100/100
- Is family
- Yes
- Published
- 03/03/2022 16:37
- Modified
- 27/03/2026 01:06
- Revoked
- No
- Author / Source
- The MITRE Corporation
- Related entities
- 22 attack patterns (mitre), 1 intrusion sets (apt)
Description
[Cyclops Blink](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0687) is a modular malware that has been used in widespread campaigns by [Sandworm Team](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0034) since at least 2019 to target Small/Home Office (SOHO) network devices, including WatchGuard and Asus. [Cyclops Blink](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0687) is assessed to be a replacement for [VPNFilter](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S1010), a similar platform targeting network devices.(Citation: NCSC Cyclops Blink February 2022)(Citation: NCSC CISA Cyclops Blink Advisory February 2022)(Citation: Trend Micro Cyclops Blink March 2022)
Marking (TLP)
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