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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.

48 of 88 published profiles shown

WinntiChina
aka Blackfly · Winnti Umbrella · Winnti Group
Nation-state APTIdeology

Winnti is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

50TTPs
15exploited
23malware
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Turla
aka Sig23 · PACIFIERAPT · CTG-8875 +9
UnclassifiedIdeology

Turla is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

42TTPs
2exploited
28malware
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Stealth Falcon
aka FruityArmor · Project Raven · G0038
Nation-state APTIdeology

Stealth Falcon is a nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

32TTPs
10exploited
5malware
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MosesStaffIran
aka DEV-0500 · Marigold Sandstorm · Abraham's Ax +4
RansomwareIdeology

MosesStaff is an Iran-attributed ransomware group with an ideological motive.

40TTPs
1exploited
10malware
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GoldenEyeDog
aka Golden Eye · Dragon Breath
UnclassifiedIdeology

GoldenEyeDog is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

37TTPs
2exploited
20malware
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Laundry BearRussia
Nation-state APTIdeology

Laundry Bear is a Russia-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive. It targets 8 sectors, including Government and Technology, in Ukraine.

33TTPs
1exploited
11malware
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NoName057(16)Russia
aka 05716nnm · Nnm05716 · NoName057
UnclassifiedIdeology

NoName057(16) is a Russia-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

33TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
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UNC5221China
aka UTA0178
Nation-state APTIdeology

UNC5221 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

29TTPs
4exploited
44malware
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SloppyLemming
aka Outrider Tiger · Fishing Elephant
UnclassifiedIdeology

SloppyLemming is a threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets the Government sector in 5 countries, including China and Türkiye.

27TTPs
–No CVE data
13malware
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Void RabisuRussia
aka Storm-0978 · Tropical Scorpius · RomCom
UnclassifiedIdeology

Void Rabisu is a Russia-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets 3 sectors, including Government and Technology.

23TTPs
3exploited
10malware
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PhantomCore
aka Fairy Trickster · Rainbow Hyena
UnclassifiedIdeology

PhantomCore is a threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets 14 sectors, including Government and Technology, in Russia and Belarus.

23TTPs
2exploited
31malware
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Naikon APT
UnclassifiedIdeology

Naikon APT is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

23TTPs
1exploited
20malware
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UNC6353Russia
UnclassifiedIdeology

UNC6353 is a Russia-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets 5 sectors, including Government, and Defense and Aerospace, in Ukraine.

24TTPs
–No CVE data
5malware
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BlackTechChina
aka Palmerworm · Circuit Panda · Radio Panda +10
Nation-state APTIdeology

BlackTech is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

16TTPs
1exploited
28malware
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UAC-0099Russia
UnclassifiedIdeology

UAC-0099 is a Russia-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

17TTPs
–No CVE data
17malware
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Autumn DragonChina
Nation-state APTIdeology

Autumn Dragon is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive. It targets 6 sectors, including Government, and Transportation and Logistics.

16TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
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Sticky Werewolf
aka Angry Likho · MimiStick · PhaseShifters
UnclassifiedIdeology

Sticky Werewolf is a threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets the Government sector in Russia and Belarus. It uses 15 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

15TTPs
–No CVE data
13malware
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Prince of PersiaIran
aka Infy · Operation Mermaid · APT-C-07
UnclassifiedIdeology

Prince of Persia is an Iran-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

14TTPs
–No CVE data
8malware
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Earth KurmaChina
UnclassifiedIdeology

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

13TTPs
–No CVE data
13malware
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SCTHIndonesia
aka Sadboy Cyber Team Hacktivist · RazherSec1337 · 3 KAGE ID +3
UnclassifiedIdeology

SCTH is an Indonesia-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

10TTPs
1exploited
1malware
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APT-C-60South Korea
aka APT-Q-12
UnclassifiedIdeology

APT-C-60 is a South Korea-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

8TTPs
2exploited
7malware
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GhostWriterBelarus
aka Storm-0257 · UNC1151 · FrostyNeighbor +3
UnclassifiedIdeology

GhostWriter is a Belarus-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

10TTPs
–No CVE data
22malware
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APT16China
aka SVCMONDR · G0023
Nation-state APTIdeology

APT16 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

7TTPs
3exploited
3malware
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Red HeronChina
UnclassifiedIdeology

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

8TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
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