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Threat actors by targeted sector

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.

144 of 265 published profiles shown

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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Cinnamon TempestChina
aka DEV-0401 · Emperor Dragonfly · BRONZE STARLIGHT +3
CybercrimeFinancial

Cinnamon Tempest is a China-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

19TTPs
8exploited
20malware
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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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Void RabisuRussia
aka Storm-0978 · Tropical Scorpius · RomCom
UnclassifiedIdeology

Void Rabisu is a Russia-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets 3 sectors, including Government and Technology.

23TTPs
3exploited
10malware
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PhantomCore
aka Fairy Trickster · Rainbow Hyena
UnclassifiedIdeology

PhantomCore is a threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets 14 sectors, including Government and Technology, in Russia and Belarus.

23TTPs
2exploited
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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Termite
aka Termite Ransomware · Velvet Tempest · DEV-0504
RansomwareFinancial

Termite is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

23TTPs
1exploited
21malware
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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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Crpxo
aka CRPx0 v2.0 · DataBreach+ v2.0
RansomwareFinancial

Crpxo is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

24TTPs
–No CVE data
10malware
AdvancedProfile →
Naikon APT
UnclassifiedIdeology

Naikon APT is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

23TTPs
1exploited
20malware
AdvancedProfile →
UNC6353Russia
UnclassifiedIdeology

UNC6353 is a Russia-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets 5 sectors, including Government, and Defense and Aerospace, in Ukraine.

24TTPs
–No CVE data
5malware
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Funksec
aka funksec Team
RansomwareFinancial

Funksec is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

23TTPs
–No CVE data
6malware
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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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Hunters
RansomwareFinancial

Hunters is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

22TTPs
–No CVE data
6malware
AdvancedProfile →
Lockbit5
aka lockbit5 Team · LockBit Black · LockBit 4.0
RansomwareFinancial

Lockbit5 is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

22TTPs
–No CVE data
20malware
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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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