What public reporting says
A group targeting UA state organizations using the GraphSteel and GrimPlant malware.
SaintBear threat group
SaintBear is a threat group thought to operate from Russia. Public reporting about it is still limited. This free profile brings together what is known about it, so you can judge the risk to you. It lists the other names the group goes by and links to every public report behind it.
- Attack techniques
- 0
- Public reports
- 13
- Thought to operate from
- Russia
- Other names
- 13
Built from public reporting, with every source listed below.
Overview
Who is SaintBear?
SaintBear has 13 other names in security research. Below is what published reporting says about it, with a link to every report so you can check the detail yourself.
Also known as
UNC2589TA471UAC-0056Nascent UrsaNodariaFROZENVISTAStorm-0587DEV-0587Saint BearLorec53EMBER BEARLorec Bear
Security companies each give the same group their own name, so one group can have many.
Public reports about SaintBear (13)
- Win.graphsteelfraunhofer.de (opens in a new tab)
- Web pagecert.gov.ua (opens in a new tab)
- New Uac 0056 Activity Theres a Go Elephant in the Roommalwarebytes.com · 2022 (opens in a new tab)
- Elephant Malware Targeting Ukrainian Orgsintezer.com (opens in a new tab)
- Threat Actor Uac 0056 Targeting Ukraine with Fake Translation Softwaresentinelone.com (opens in a new tab)
- Nascentursapaloaltonetworks.com (opens in a new tab)
- Nodaria Ukraine Infostealersecurity.com (opens in a new tab)
- Fog of War How the Ukraine Conflict Transformed the Cyber Threat Landscapeblog.google (opens in a new tab)
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SaintBear is a threat group thought to operate from Russia. Public reporting about it is still limited.
Public reporting places SaintBear as operating from Russia. Attribution is never certain: it rests on the tools, infrastructure and targets researchers have seen.
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