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Threat Actors Targeting The Defense and Aerospace Sector.

Brandefense tracks 265 threat actors known to target the Defense and Aerospace sector. The most documented are Kimsuky, APT28 and Lazarus Group.

72 of 118 published profiles shown

TaidoorChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

Taidoor is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

25TTPs
4exploited
3malware
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Dust StormChina
aka G0031 · Operation Dust Storm
Nation-state APTEspionage

Dust Storm is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

24TTPs
5exploited
8malware
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StriderUnited States
aka ProjectSauron · G0041
Nation-state APTEspionage

Strider is an United States-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

29TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
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Molerats
aka Operation Molerats · Gaza Cybergang
Nation-state APTEspionage

Molerats is a nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

27TTPs
1exploited
25malware
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NaikonChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

Naikon is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

27TTPs
1exploited
38malware
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Putter PandaChina
aka 4HCrew · APT2 · G0024 +6
Nation-state APTEspionage

Putter Panda is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

18TTPs
10exploited
23malware
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Admin@338China
aka Temper Panda · Magnesium · Team338 +1
Nation-state APTEspionage

Admin@338 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

25TTPs
3exploited
14malware
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Ajax Security TeamIran
aka Operation Woolen-Goldfish · AjaxTM · Rocket Kitten +4
Nation-state APTEspionage

Ajax Security Team is an Iran-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

18TTPs
9exploited
10malware
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APT30China
aka Override Panda · BRONZE GENEVA · BRONZE STERLING +2
Nation-state APTEspionage

APT30 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

25TTPs
1exploited
31malware
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PittyTigerChina
aka G0011 · PITTY PANDA · Temp.Pittytiger +2
Nation-state APTEspionage

PittyTiger is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

19TTPs
5exploited
31malware
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Dark CaracalLebanon
aka ATK 27 · TAG-CT3 · G0070 +1
Nation-state APTEspionage

Dark Caracal is a Lebanon-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

24TTPs
–No CVE data
8malware
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DustSquadRussia
aka APTC34 · Nomadic Octopus
Nation-state APTEspionage

DustSquad is a Russia-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

23TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
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Equation GroupUnited States
aka APT60 · G0020 · EQGRP +4
Nation-state APTEspionage

Equation Group is an United States-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

4TTPs
18exploited
27malware
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AxiomChina
aka Group 72 · G0001 · Operation “SMN”
Nation-state APTEspionage

Axiom is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

17TTPs
5exploited
21malware
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RancorChina
aka Rancor Group · Rancor Taurus · G0075
Nation-state APTEspionage

Rancor is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

19TTPs
3exploited
11malware
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ElderwoodChina
aka Elderwood Gang · Beijing Group · Sneaky Panda
Nation-state APTEspionage

Elderwood is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

10TTPs
12exploited
16malware
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Core Werewolf
Nation-state APTEspionage

Core Werewolf is a nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

21TTPs
–No CVE data
12malware
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APT18China
aka TG-0416 · Dynamite Panda · Threat Group-0416 +6
Nation-state APTEspionage

APT18 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

18TTPs
1exploited
10malware
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Gorgon GroupPakistan
aka Subaat · ATK 92 · TAG-CR5 +2
CybercrimeEspionage

Gorgon Group is a Pakistan-attributed cybercrime syndicate with an espionage motive.

17TTPs
2exploited
12malware
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NEODYMIUMTürkiye
aka G0055
Nation-state APTEspionage

NEODYMIUM is a Türkiye-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets the Government, and Defense and Aerospace sectors in Türkiye.

8TTPs
11exploited
1malware
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Machete
aka APT-C-43 · El Machete · TEMP.Andromeda +4
Nation-state APTEspionage

Machete is a nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

18TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
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Donot TeamPakistan
aka APT-C-35 · Origami Elephant · SectorE02 +1
Nation-state APTEspionage

Donot Team is a Pakistan-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

13TTPs
4exploited
9malware
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SilverTerrierNigeria
Nation-state APTEspionage

SilverTerrier is a Nigeria-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

7TTPs
10exploited
28malware
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PLATINUMChina
aka TwoForOne · ATK 33 · G0068 +1
Nation-state APTEspionage

PLATINUM is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

11TTPs
5exploited
6malware
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