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Threat Actors Targeting The Government Sector.

Brandefense tracks 456 threat actors known to target the Government sector. The most documented are Kimsuky, APT28 and Lazarus Group.

96 of 178 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
Earth Alux4 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced––
Leafminer3 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced1–
Core Werewolf0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated––
APT189 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced1–
Gorgon Group5 aliasesCybercrimePakistanEspionageAdvanced2–
NEODYMIUM1 aliasNation-state APTTürkiyeEspionageAdvanced11–
Machete7 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced––
UNC48411 aliasNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced3–
Donot Team4 aliasesNation-state APTPakistanEspionageAdvanced4–
SilverTerrier0 aliasesNation-state APTNigeriaEspionageAdvanced10–
Space Pirates1 aliasNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced––
PLATINUM4 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced5–
UAC-01020 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced––
Flax Typhoon2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced––
MoustachedBouncer1 aliasNation-state APTBelarusEspionageAdvanced1–
Sowbug1 aliasNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced3–
TA4591 aliasNation-state APTChinaEspionageExpert2–
Suckfly6 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced7–
Earth Lamia0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated––
Volatile Cedar4 aliasesNation-state APTLebanonEspionageAdvanced3–
Deep Panda11 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced––
CopyKittens3 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced1–
Earth Baxia0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced1–
Gallmaker1 aliasCybercrimeUnattributedEspionageAdvanced3–
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