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StriderG0041 state
🇺🇸 US
aka Strider, ProjectSauron, Sauron, Project Sauron, G0041
Last updated: 2026-07-03
0attributed CVEs
6ATT&CK techniques
0.0IDF score (tooling uniqueness)
0exclusive CVEs
—years active
About this actor
[Strider](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0041) is a threat group that has been active since at least 2011 and has targeted victims in Russia, China, Sweden, Belgium, Iran, and Rwanda.(Citation: Symantec Strider Blog)(Citation: Kaspersky ProjectSauron Blog)
Source: MITRE ATT&CK
Activity timeline
No activity events recorded.
Profile
| CVE | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | Published | Products |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No attributed CVEs. | |||||
Mitigating controls (NIST 800-53)
| Control | Techniques covered | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
CM-6 | 4 / 6 | 67% |
CM-7 | 4 / 6 | 67% |
SI-4 | 4 / 6 | 67% |
CA-7 | 3 / 6 | 50% |
CM-2 | 3 / 6 | 50% |
AC-3 | 2 / 6 | 33% |
AC-4 | 2 / 6 | 33% |
SC-7 | 2 / 6 | 33% |
SI-3 | 2 / 6 | 33% |
AC-2 | 1 / 6 | 17% |
AC-20 | 1 / 6 | 17% |
AC-5 | 1 / 6 | 17% |
AC-6 | 1 / 6 | 17% |
AC-7 | 1 / 6 | 17% |
CM-5 | 1 / 6 | 17% |
Co-occurring actors
None.
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