Threat Actors Targeting The Education and Research Sector.
| Actor | Type | Origin | Motivation | Sophistication | Exploited CVEs | Top malware |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GoldenEyeDog2 aliases | Unclassified | Unattributed | Ideology | Advanced | 2 | – |
| Laundry Bear0 aliases | Nation-state APT | Russia | Ideology | Advanced | 1 | – |
| NoName057(16)3 aliases | Unclassified | Russia | Ideology | Moderate | – | – |
| Autumn Dragon0 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Ideology | Advanced | – | – |
| GhostWriter6 aliases | Unclassified | Belarus | Ideology | Advanced | – | – |
| Red Heron0 aliases | Unclassified | China | Ideology | Advanced | – | – |
| 0xfay0 aliases | Unclassified | Unattributed | Ideology | Minimal | – | – |
| Storm-30690 aliases | Unclassified | China | Ideology | Advanced | – | – |
| Irene1 alias | Unclassified | Unattributed | Ideology | Minimal | – | – |
| TA4190 aliases | Unclassified | China | Ideology | Advanced | – | – |
| UTA05650 aliases | Unclassified | China | Ideology | Advanced | – | – |
| Bytez70 aliases | Unclassified | Unattributed | Ideology | Minimal | – | – |
| KILLNET0 aliases | Unclassified | Unattributed | Ideology | Intermediate | – | – |
| Earth Ammit1 alias | Unclassified | China | Ideology | Advanced | – | – |
| Riski Haxor1 alias | Unclassified | Unattributed | Ideology | Minimal | – | – |
| Lxrdk1773n0 aliases | Unclassified | Unattributed | Ideology | Minimal | – | – |
| Tunisian Maskers Cyber Force0 aliases | Unclassified | Tunisia | Ideology | Minimal | – | – |
| Livor0 aliases | Unclassified | Unattributed | Ideology | Minimal | – | – |
| Chiper0x0 aliases | Unclassified | Unattributed | Ideology | Minimal | – | – |
| ZanzxyyXploit0 aliases | Unclassified | Unattributed | Ideology | Intermediate | – | – |
| Dark Storm1 alias | Unclassified | Unattributed | Ideology | Intermediate | – | – |
| NXBBSEC0 aliases | Unclassified | Cambodia | Ideology | Advanced | – | – |
| BL4CK CYB3R0 aliases | Cybercrime | Cambodia | Ideology | Intermediate | – | – |
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