Threat Actors Targeting The Education and Research Sector.
Chaos is a ransomware group with a financial motive.
Machete is a nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.
DragonOK is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.
Lynx is a ransomware group with a financial motive.
SilverTerrier is a Nigeria-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.
Suckfly is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.
Poseidon Group is a Brazil-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.
Metador is a cybercrime syndicate with an espionage motive. It targets 3 sectors, including Technology, and Education and Research. It uses 16 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.
Storm-1747 is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets 3 sectors, including Government, and Education and Research. It uses 16 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.
Autumn Dragon is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive. It targets 6 sectors, including Government, and Education and Research.
MEOW is a ransomware group with a financial motive.
Icefog, Dagger Panda is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.
Cleaver is an Iran-attributed cybercrime syndicate with an espionage motive.
Flax Typhoon is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.
Water Hydra is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets 4 sectors, including Technology and Finance, in 14 countries, including France and Germany.
Candiru is an Israel-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.
ChessMaster is a nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets 3 sectors, including Government, and Education and Research, in Japan.
Hive is a ransomware group with a financial motive.
Earth Lamia is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.
KnownSec is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.
Volatile Cedar is a Lebanon-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.
APT20 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.
Cactus is a ransomware group with a financial motive.
Desert Falcons is a nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.
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