TEARDROP

MITRE
Malware Type:
Other
First seen:
Unknown
Last seen:
Unknown
Details:

[TEARDROP](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0560) is a memory-only dropper that was discovered on some victim machines during investigations related to the [SolarWinds Compromise](https://attack.mitre.org/campaigns/C0024). It was likely used by [APT29](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0016) since at least May 2020.(Citation: FireEye SUNBURST Backdoor December 2020)(Citation: Microsoft Deep Dive Solorigate January 2021)

Associated Techniques (6)
ID ATT&CK Tactics
T1012 Query Registry -
T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information -
T1036.005 Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location -
T1112 Modify Registry -
T1140 Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information -
T1543.003 Windows Service -
Used by Actors (1)
Metadata
ID: 135
Created: 13/01/2026 17:48
Updated: 06/03/2026 16:00