Sinowal

aliases

Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

Malware family tracked by Malpedia. ID: win.sinowal

Threat Analysis

Sinowal is a known-sophistication threat actor of undetermined national origin, engaged in cyber operations with a primary motivation of unknown activity patterns.

External References

→https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torpig

→https://malware.dontneedcoffee.com/2012/12/eyeglanceru.html

→https://media.kasperskycontenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/43/2017/10/20114955/Bartholomew-GuerreroSaade-VB2016.pdf

→https://securelist.com/apt-trends-report-q2-2020/97937/

→https://web.archive.org/web/20160616170611/https://media.blackhat.com/bh-eu-10/presentations/Carrera_Silberman/BlackHat-EU-2010-Carrera-Silberman-State-of-Malware-slides.pdf

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group

Aliases7

Also Known As

AnserinSinowalwin.sinowalMebrootTheolaQuarianTorpig

External Intelligence

Malpedia: win.sinowal

Research Links

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Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.

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