Activity timeline
Static Tundra appears in 12 tracked threats between and ; the busiest month was 2026-07 with 6 reports.
ATT&CK techniques observed
- T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter — Executionobserved in 9 of 12 tracked threats
- T1078 Valid Accounts — Initial Accessobserved in 9 of 12 tracked threats
- T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application — Initial Accessobserved in 9 of 12 tracked threats
- T1046 Network Service Discovery — Discoveryobserved in 8 of 12 tracked threats
- T1133 External Remote Services — Initial Accessobserved in 8 of 12 tracked threats
- T1021 Remote Services — Lateral Movementobserved in 7 of 12 tracked threats
- T1070 Indicator Removal — Stealth (formerly Defense Evasion)observed in 7 of 12 tracked threats
- T1136 Create Account — Persistenceobserved in 7 of 12 tracked threats
- T1485 Data Destruction — Impactobserved in 7 of 12 tracked threats
- T1685 Disable or Modify Tools — Defense Impairmentobserved in 7 of 12 tracked threats
- T1003 OS Credential Dumping — Credential Accessobserved in 6 of 12 tracked threats
- T1098 Account Manipulation — Persistenceobserved in 6 of 12 tracked threats
- T1110 Brute Force — Credential Accessobserved in 6 of 12 tracked threats
- T1552 Unsecured Credentials — Credential Accessobserved in 6 of 12 tracked threats
- T1040 Network Sniffing — Credential Accessobserved in 5 of 12 tracked threats
Tracked threats
- Kaspersky ICS-CERT Q1 2026 Review: Sandworm/Static Tundra Wiper Hits Polish Energy Grid, Suspected Iran Intrusion at NCBJ Nuclear Centre, Void Manticore's Handala Persona Wipes 200,000 Stryker Devices, DragonForce Ransomware Disrupts Hazeldenes PoultryHIGH
- ORB Networks and Nation-State CNI Targeting: Destructive Wiper Attack on Polish Energy Infrastructure via Exposed FortiGate DevicesHIGH
- FSB Center 16 (Static Tundra) Exploits SNMP Config Exfiltration and Cisco Smart Install RCE (CVE-2018-0171) Against RoutersCRITICAL
- FSB Centre 16 (Berserk Bear/Static Tundra) Targets Critical Infrastructure via Weak SNMP Credentials and Cisco Smart Install Exploitation (CVE-2018-0171) — UK/EU Attribute December 2025 Poland Energy Grid AttackHIGH
- Static Tundra (FSB Center 16) Exploits CVE-2018-0171 Cisco Smart Install Flaw Against Critical InfrastructureCRITICAL
- NSA/FBI Joint Advisory: Disable Cisco Smart Install to Block Russian FSB "Static Tundra" Exploitation of CVE-2018-0171CRITICAL
- Russian FSB Center 16 (Static Tundra/Berserk Bear) Exploiting Unpatched Cisco Smart Install Devices — Joint NSA/FBI/13-Nation AdvisoryHIGH
- CVE-2008-4128 Cisco IOS CSRF Vulnerability Added to CISA KEV — Exploited by Russian FSB Center 16 (Static Tundra / Berserk Bear) in Ongoing Router-Hygiene Espionage CampaignHIGH
- Default ICS Credentials Exploited in Destructive Attack on Polish Energy FacilitiesCRITICAL
- Static Tundra Attacks on Polish Energy Infrastructure - 30+ Wind and Solar FarmsCRITICAL
- Static Tundra ICS Attacks on Polish Energy Infrastructure with DynoWiperCRITICAL
- Static Tundra (Dragonfly/Energetic Bear) ICS Attacks on Polish Energy InfrastructureCRITICAL