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Sapphire Sleet (62)

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Date (as written)IncidentCountryActors
publication date not shown on page (covers activity since June 2023)Sapphire Sleet compromises of employees at cryptocurrency, venture capital and financial organizationsSapphire Sleet
Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2023Sapphire Sleet fake LinkedIn investor profiles targeting blockchain-related targetsSapphire Sleet
Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2023Ruby Sleet, Diamond Sleet, and Sapphire Sleet targeting maritime and shipbuilding sector (November 2022 to January 2023)Ruby Sleet; Diamond Sleet; Sapphire Sleet
2024-11-22T11:00:00+00:00 (published_time)Sapphire Sleet cryptocurrency theft (fake venture capitalist / recruiter schemes)Sapphire Sleet
Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2024Jade Sleet, Sapphire Sleet, and Citrine Sleet targeting cryptocurrency organizations (since 2023)Jade Sleet; Sapphire Sleet; Citrine Sleet
2025-01-20Unknown Jan 2025
2025-01-26Dimitra Token
2025-02-05Russell
2025-02-05Unknown Feb 2025
2025-02-18Individual 0xpeet
2025-02-28Founder/CEO of A6
2025-02-28Fantom Reuse Address
2025-03-07Founder/CEO of B3
2025-03-14Huge March 2025 Theft
2025-04-23April 2025 Theft
2025-05-16Unknown JUP Holder
2025-05-19MarketAcross
2025-05-20Individual M6
2025-05-24TAO Founder
2025-06-12Medhi
2025-06-12June 12 2025 Theft
2025-06-14Clober
2025-06-21June 21 2025 Theft
2025-06-22Sololabs
2025-06-26June 26 2025 Theft
2025-06-30June 30 2025 Theft
2025-07-04Individual DD
2025-08-06Aug 2025 Theft from Individual
2025-08-08Newfuture
2025-08-13Rena
2025-09-01OlaXBT
2025-09-01Venus Whale
2025-09-06Individual AN5
2025-09-09JP Thor
2025-09-12Sep 12 Theft
2025-09-19Ross Gates
2025-09-19Sep 19 Theft
2025-09-22UXLINK
2025-09-27September 27 2025 Theft
2025-09-29September 29 2025 Theft
2025-10-01October 1 2025 Theft
2025-06-18T05:00:00.000ZInside the BlueNoroff Web3 macOS Intrusion Analysis (Feeling Blue(Noroff))TA444 aka BlueNoroff, Sapphire Sleet, COPERNICIUM, STARDUST CHOLLIMA, CageyChameleon
2026-08arrayrefSapphire Sleet
2026-07OROSapphire Sleet
2026-06MastraUnited StatesSapphire Sleet
2026-01-13Fake Teams Jan 2026
2026-01-28Unknown Jan 28 2026
2026-02-02Fake Sally Feb 2026
2026-02-11Rage Guy Theft
2026-02-12Unknown Feb 12 2026
2026-03-04MrCable0x
2026-03-20March 20 2026 Theft
2026-04-09April 9 2026 Theft
2026-04-23Apr 23 2026 Theft
2026-05-05May 1 2026 Theft
2026-05-05May 5 2026 Theft
2026-06-01Korporatio
16/04/2026Professionals and organizations in the cryptocurrency, venture capital, and blockchain sectorsGlobalSapphire Sleet (a.k.a. BlueNoroff, APT38, Stardust Chollima)
2026-04-16T15:00:00+00:00 (published_time)Sapphire Sleet macOS intrusion campaign (fake software update / Teams-themed lure)Sapphire Sleet
Aug 24, 2026Axios npm compromise by Sapphire Sleet (in "Shai-Hulud was the best thing to happen to supply chain security")Sapphire Sleet (North Korea)
2026-06-17T00:00+03:00Axios npm compromise attributed by Microsoft to Sapphire Sleet (mentioned in "Mastra npm Scope Takeover"; Mastra attribution not confirmed)Sapphire Sleet (BlueNoroff)
2026-04-24T03:00:00+00:00Sapphire Sleet Fake Interview campaign with fake Zoom invites targeting Mac usersSapphire Sleet