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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.

72 of 168 published profiles shown

Blue Mockingbird
CybercrimeFinancial

Blue Mockingbird is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

30TTPs
3exploited
5malware
IntermediateProfile →
APT73
aka Eraleign (apt73) · Bashe · Eraleig Ransomware
RansomwareFinancial

APT73 is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

31TTPs
–No CVE data
22malware
IntermediateProfile →
WarlockChina
aka Longlegs
RansomwareFinancial

Warlock is a China-attributed ransomware group with a financial motive.

29TTPs
2exploited
28malware
AdvancedProfile →
TA2541
CybercrimeFinancial

TA2541 is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

30TTPs
1exploited
18malware
ModerateProfile →
Helldown
RansomwareFinancial

Helldown is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

27TTPs
2exploited
8malware
AdvancedProfile →
Cinnamon TempestChina
aka DEV-0401 · Emperor Dragonfly · BRONZE STARLIGHT +3
CybercrimeFinancial

Cinnamon Tempest is a China-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

19TTPs
8exploited
20malware
AdvancedProfile →
NovaRussia
aka nova Team · Ransomware Operators · Nova affiliate program management
RansomwareFinancial

Nova is a Russia-attributed ransomware group with a financial motive.

25TTPs
–No CVE data
21malware
AdvancedProfile →
Fog Ransomware
CybercrimeFinancial

Fog Ransomware is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

9TTPs
16exploited
19malware
AdvancedProfile →
Termite
aka Termite Ransomware · Velvet Tempest · DEV-0504
RansomwareFinancial

Termite is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

23TTPs
1exploited
21malware
AdvancedProfile →
Krybit
aka krybit Team
RansomwareFinancial

Krybit is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets 14 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 35 countries, including India and France.

24TTPs
–No CVE data
8malware
AdvancedProfile →
Funksec
aka funksec Team
RansomwareFinancial

Funksec is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

23TTPs
–No CVE data
6malware
LowProfile →
Hunters
RansomwareFinancial

Hunters is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

22TTPs
–No CVE data
6malware
AdvancedProfile →
Lockbit5
aka lockbit5 Team · LockBit Black · LockBit 4.0
RansomwareFinancial

Lockbit5 is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

22TTPs
–No CVE data
20malware
AdvancedProfile →
IntelBroker
aka Kai West
CybercrimeFinancial

IntelBroker is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

21TTPs
1exploited
6malware
IntermediateProfile →
INC
CybercrimeFinancial

INC is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets 3 sectors, including Government and Technology, in the United States.

21TTPs
–No CVE data
18malware
IntermediateProfile →
RansomHouse
aka ransomhouse Team
RansomwareFinancial

RansomHouse is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

20TTPs
–No CVE data
21malware
ModerateProfile →
Direwolf
RansomwareFinancial

Direwolf is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

20TTPs
–No CVE data
12malware
IntermediateProfile →
Sinobi
aka sinobi Team
RansomwareFinancial

Sinobi is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

19TTPs
–No CVE data
24malware
IntermediateProfile →
Everest
aka Everest Team · Everest Ransomware Group · Everest Group
RansomwareFinancial

Everest is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

19TTPs
–No CVE data
15malware
IntermediateProfile →
Bravox
RansomwareFinancial

Bravox is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

19TTPs
–No CVE data
10malware
IntermediateProfile →
UNC5174
aka Uteus · Uetus
CybercrimeFinancial

UNC5174 is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets the Government sector in the United States and the United Kingdom.

15TTPs
4exploited
4malware
AdvancedProfile →
Silent
aka Luna Moth · Chatty Spider · Storm-0252 +1
RansomwareFinancial

Silent is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets 3 sectors, including Government and Technology, in the United States and Canada.

19TTPs
–No CVE data
6malware
AdvancedProfile →
Chaos
aka Chaos RaaS
RansomwareFinancial

Chaos is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

17TTPs
1exploited
4malware
AdvancedProfile →
Lynx
aka lynx Team
RansomwareFinancial

Lynx is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

17TTPs
–No CVE data
37malware
IntermediateProfile →
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