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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.

120 of 265 published profiles shown

Contagious InterviewNorth Korea
aka DeceptiveDevelopment · Gwisin Gang · Tenacious Pungsan +4
Nation-state APTFinancial

Contagious Interview is a North Korea-attributed nation-state APT group with a financial motive.

39TTPs
2exploited
46malware
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APT17China
aka Deputy Dog · Aurora Panda · Hidden Lynx +2
Nation-state APTEspionage

APT17 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

18TTPs
22exploited
35malware
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Cuba ransomware
RansomwareFinancial

Cuba ransomware is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

35TTPs
5exploited
10malware
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GoldenEyeDog
aka Golden Eye · Dragon Breath
UnclassifiedIdeology

GoldenEyeDog is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

37TTPs
2exploited
20malware
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Tonto TeamChina
aka Earth Akhlut · BRONZE HUNTLEY · Karma Panda +1
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

38TTPs
1exploited
10malware
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APT5China
aka Mulberry Typhoon · MANGANESE · BRONZE FLEETWOOD +5
Nation-state APTEspionage

APT5 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

33TTPs
6exploited
15malware
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PLAYRussia
aka Play Team
RansomwareFinancial

PLAY is a Russia-attributed ransomware group with a financial motive.

37TTPs
–No CVE data
34malware
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BackdoorDiplomacyChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

30TTPs
6exploited
21malware
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ConfuciusIndia
aka Confucius APT · G0142
Nation-state APTEspionage

Confucius is an India-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

32TTPs
3exploited
15malware
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BlackSuit
aka BlackSuit Team · BlackSuit Ransomware
RansomwareFinancial

BlackSuit is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

33TTPs
1exploited
30malware
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8BASE
aka 8BASE Team
RansomwareFinancial

8BASE is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

34TTPs
–No CVE data
25malware
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RansomExx
aka Ransom X · Defray777 · Defray 2018 +5
RansomwareFinancial

RansomExx is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

26TTPs
8exploited
21malware
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Laundry BearRussia
Nation-state APTIdeology

Laundry Bear is a Russia-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive. It targets 8 sectors, including Government and Technology, in Ukraine.

33TTPs
1exploited
11malware
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NoName057(16)Russia
aka 05716nnm · Nnm05716 · NoName057
UnclassifiedIdeology

NoName057(16) is a Russia-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

33TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
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APT1China
aka Comment Crew · Comment Group · Comment Panda +11
Nation-state APTEspionage

APT1 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

32TTPs
1exploited
47malware
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Ferocious KittenIran
aka G0137
Nation-state APTEspionage

Ferocious Kitten is an Iran-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

31TTPs
1exploited
4malware
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APT73
aka Eraleign (apt73) · Bashe · Eraleig Ransomware
RansomwareFinancial

APT73 is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

31TTPs
–No CVE data
22malware
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TA2541
CybercrimeFinancial

TA2541 is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

30TTPs
1exploited
18malware
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CyberAv3ngersIran
aka Soldiers of Soloman
Nation-state APTEspionage

CyberAv3ngers is an Iran-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

31TTPs
–No CVE data
5malware
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TEMP.VelesRussia
aka XENOTIME · Triton Actor · ATK 91 +1
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

29TTPs
1exploited
22malware
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Helldown
RansomwareFinancial

Helldown is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

27TTPs
2exploited
8malware
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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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