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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.

48 of 95 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
Rhysida1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate––
Evil Corp4 aliasesCybercrimeRussiaFinancialAdvanced2–
TA5693 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialModerate––
Royal3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
Moonstone Sleet2 aliasesCybercrimeNorth KoreaFinancialModerate1–
Thegentlemen2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
Fog1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate16–
Contagious Interview7 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaFinancialAdvanced2–
Cuba ransomware0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced5–
PLAY1 aliasRansomwareRussiaFinancialAdvanced––
BlackSuit2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
8BASE1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate––
RansomExx8 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced8–
APT733 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate––
TA25410 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialModerate1–
Helldown0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced2–
Cinnamon Tempest6 aliasesCybercrimeChinaFinancialAdvanced8–
Termite3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
Crpxo2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
Funksec1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialLow––
Hunters0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
Lockbit53 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
RansomHouse1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate––
Embargo0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
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