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Threat Actors Targeting The Education and Research Sector.

Brandefense tracks 329 threat actors known to target the Education and Research sector. The most documented are APT28, Kimsuky and Lazarus Group.

240 of 329 published profiles shown

Mr.XycanKing
Nation-state APTEspionage

Mr.XycanKing is a nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
Worldleaks
aka worldleaks Team
RansomwareFinancial

Worldleaks is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
IntermediateProfile →
Earth AmmitChina
aka Dalbit
UnclassifiedIdeology

Earth Ammit is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
26malware
AdvancedProfile →
Riski Haxor
aka Esteem Restoration Eagel
UnclassifiedIdeology

Riski Haxor is a threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets 9 sectors, including Government and Manufacturing, in the United States and Indonesia.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
Lxrdk1773n
UnclassifiedIdeology

Lxrdk1773n is a threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets the Education and Research sector in 16 countries, including India and France.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
D1r
aka Agentic JADEPUFFER
RansomwareFinancial

D1r is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
ExpertProfile →
ComicForm
CybercrimeFinancial

ComicForm is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
5malware
IntermediateProfile →
Babuk2
aka Satanlock
RansomwareFinancial

Babuk2 is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
AdvancedProfile →
ChuckXzn_101
Nation-state APTEspionage

ChuckXzn_101 is a nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
Antonkill
Nation-state APTEspionage

Antonkill is a nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
Money Message
aka ThreatLabz
RansomwareFinancial

Money Message is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
IntermediateProfile →
Blacknevas
aka Trial Recovery
RansomwareFinancial

Blacknevas is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
14malware
AdvancedProfile →
Phantom TaurusChina
aka CL-STA-0043 · TGR-STA-0043
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

2TTPs
–No CVE data
22malware
AdvancedProfile →
Shadowbyt3$
RansomwareFinancial

Shadowbyt3$ is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
IntermediateProfile →
Tunisian Maskers Cyber ForceTunisia
UnclassifiedIdeology

Tunisian Maskers Cyber Force is a Tunisia-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
Livor
UnclassifiedIdeology

Livor is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
Chiper0x
UnclassifiedIdeology

Chiper0x is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
Webworm
UnclassifiedUnknown

Webworm is a threat actor group. It targets 4 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 9 countries, including Italy and Russia. It uses 2 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
5malware
Not ratedProfile →
Fallaga_TeamTunisia
UnclassifiedIdeology

Fallaga_Team is a Tunisia-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
IcePeonyChina
UnclassifiedIdeology

IcePeony is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
7malware
AdvancedProfile →
ClaratZ
UnclassifiedUnknown

ClaratZ is a threat actor group. It targets 4 sectors, including Manufacturing and Technology, in Indonesia. It uses 2 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
GTG-10007China
Nation-state APTEspionage

GTG-10007 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets 7 sectors, including Manufacturing and Technology, in China.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
MUT-1244
CybercrimeFinancial

MUT-1244 is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets the Education and Research sector. It uses 2 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
9malware
Not ratedProfile →
Rey
aka Saif Al-Din Khader
CybercrimeFinancial

Rey is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets the Education and Research sector in the United States. It uses 2 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
AdvancedProfile →
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