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Threat Actors Targeting The Diplomacy Sector.

Brandefense tracks 155 threat actors known to target the Diplomacy sector. The most documented are Kimsuky, APT28 and APT29.

23 of 23 published profiles shown

KimsukySouth Korea
aka Black Banshee · Velvet Chollima · Emerald Sleet +5
Nation-state APTIdeology

Kimsuky is a South Korea-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

267TTPs
23exploited
166malware
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APT28Russia
aka Strontium · Group 74 · Fancy Bear +25
Nation-state APTIdeology

APT28 is a Russia-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

228TTPs
48exploited
143malware
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APT29Russia
aka Cozy Bear · Midnight Blizzard · Nobelium +25
Nation-state APTIdeology

APT29 is a Russia-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

210TTPs
27exploited
103malware
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APT35Iran
aka COBALT ILLUSION · ITG18 · Phosphorus +4
Nation-state APTIdeology

APT35 is an Iran-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

179TTPs
50exploited
129malware
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MuddyWaterIran
aka Boggy Serpens · Earth Vetala · MERCURY +15
Nation-state APTIdeology

MuddyWater is an Iran-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

188TTPs
27exploited
186malware
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APT41China
aka Wicked Panda · Brass Typhoon · BARIUM +2
Nation-state APTIdeology

APT41 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

172TTPs
29exploited
124malware
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Mustang PandaChina
aka TA416 · RedDelta · BRONZE PRESIDENT +8
Nation-state APTIdeology

Mustang Panda is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

175TTPs
13exploited
106malware
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Volt TyphoonChina
aka BRONZE SILHOUETTE · Vanguard Panda · DEV-0391 +4
Nation-state APTIdeology

Volt Typhoon is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

128TTPs
44exploited
35malware
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FSB Centre 16Russia
aka TEMP.Isotope · DYMALLOY · Berserk Bear +16
Nation-state APTIdeology

FSB Centre 16 is a Russia-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

116TTPs
14exploited
67malware
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APT27
aka Earth Smilodon · TG-3390 · Emissary Panda +4
Nation-state APTIdeology

APT27 is a nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

97TTPs
17exploited
65malware
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GamaredonRussia
aka IRON TILDEN · Primitive Bear · ACTINIUM +6
Nation-state APTIdeology

Gamaredon is a Russia-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

108TTPs
5exploited
58malware
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UNC3886China
Nation-state APTIdeology

UNC3886 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

99TTPs
13exploited
26malware
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SideWinderPakistan
aka Rattlesnake · T-APT-04 · APT-C-17 +8
Nation-state APTIdeology

SideWinder is a Pakistan-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

99TTPs
6exploited
54malware
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BitterPakistan
aka T-APT-17 · HAZY TIGER · Orange Yali +3
Nation-state APTIdeology

Bitter is a Pakistan-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

69TTPs
16exploited
30malware
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Lotus BlossomChina
aka DRAGONFISH · Spring Dragon · RADIUM +1
Nation-state APTIdeology

Lotus Blossom is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

76TTPs
7exploited
19malware
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TA446Russia
aka Seaborgium · Callisto · Callisto Group +5
Nation-state APTIdeology

TA446 is a Russia-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

70TTPs
6exploited
23malware
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BlackshadowIran
aka Pink Sandstorm · AMERICIUM · Agonizing Serpens +3
RansomwareIdeology

Blackshadow is an Iran-attributed ransomware group with an ideological motive.

60TTPs
7exploited
16malware
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Turla
aka Sig23 · PACIFIERAPT · CTG-8875 +9
UnclassifiedIdeology

Turla is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

42TTPs
2exploited
28malware
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Stealth Falcon
aka FruityArmor · Project Raven · G0038
Nation-state APTIdeology

Stealth Falcon is a nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

32TTPs
10exploited
5malware
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MosesStaffIran
aka DEV-0500 · Marigold Sandstorm · Abraham's Ax +4
RansomwareIdeology

MosesStaff is an Iran-attributed ransomware group with an ideological motive.

40TTPs
1exploited
10malware
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Naikon APT
UnclassifiedIdeology

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

23TTPs
1exploited
20malware
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SiegedSec
aka Sieged Security · Gay Furry Hackers
RansomwareIdeology

SiegedSec is a ransomware group with an ideological motive. It targets 6 sectors, including Government and Technology, in the United States and Mexico.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
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Leaktheanalyst
RansomwareIdeology

Leaktheanalyst is a ransomware group with an ideological motive. It targets the Diplomacy sector.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
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