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Threat Actors Targeting The Defense and Aerospace Sector.

Brandefense tracks 299 threat actors known to target the Defense and Aerospace sector. The most documented are APT28, Kimsuky and Lazarus Group.

264 of 299 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
Qiulong0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialLow––
Metaencryptor0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Metaencryptor
Snatch2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–Snatch
Space Bears2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate–KaWaLocker
Avaddon2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Avaddon
RA Group1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate–RA Group
Kairos0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Kairos
Maze5 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–Cobalt Strike
Blacklock1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–BlackLock
SNOWGLOBE3 aliasesNation-state APTFranceEspionageNot rated–Babar
Blackout0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Blackout
Apos1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Apos
Zeppelin4 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–Storm
SWEED0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated–Agent Tesla
Dark Storm1 aliasUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyIntermediate––
Twisted Panda0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–Spinner
NXBBSEC0 aliasesUnclassifiedCambodiaIdeologyAdvanced––
Prolock1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate–ProLock
Moshen Dragon2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–8.t Dropper
Mikroceen1 aliasNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–Farfli
Unfading Sea Haze0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–DustyExfilTool
IAmTheKing0 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaEspionageNot rated–KingOfHearts
ItaDuke2 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated–dfrgntfs5.sqt
Anchor Panda, APT 144 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–Farfli
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