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Threat Actors Targeting The Civil Society and NGOs Sector.

Brandefense tracks 91 threat actors known to target the Civil Society and NGOs sector. The most documented are Kimsuky, APT28 and Lazarus Group.

72 of 91 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
Tonto Team4 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced1–
Nightspire1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate––
TEMP.Veles4 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaEspionageAdvanced1–
Taidoor0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced4–
Molerats2 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced1–
Naikon0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced1–
Admin@3384 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced3–
Ajax Security Team7 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced9–
IndigoZebra1 aliasNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced––
APT305 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced1–
Dark Caracal4 aliasesNation-state APTLebanonEspionageAdvanced––
Equation Group7 aliasesNation-state APTUnited StatesEspionageStrategic18–
Rancor3 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced3–
RansomHouse1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate––
Machete7 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced––
Donot Team4 aliasesNation-state APTPakistanEspionageAdvanced4–
Autumn Dragon0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaIdeologyAdvanced––
Hive1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced6–
Deep Panda11 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced––
Cactus1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced3–
Anubis3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
DragonOK3 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced2–
Group51 aliasCybercrimeIranEspionageAdvanced1–
0xfay0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyMinimal––
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