Threat Actors Targeting The Government Sector.
| Actor | Type | Origin | Motivation | Sophistication | Exploited CVEs | Top malware |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sticky Werewolf3 aliases | Unclassified | Unattributed | Ideology | Not rated | – | Darktrack RAT |
| Flax Typhoon2 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | – | BadPotato |
| Prince of Persia3 aliases | Unclassified | Iran | Ideology | Advanced | – | Amaq News Finder |
| SLIME860 aliases | Unclassified | China | Ideology | Advanced | – | lightweight loaders |
| Kawa40961 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Intermediate | – | Akira ransomware |
| Candiru1 alias | Cybercrime | Israel | Financial | Expert | 2 | DevilsTongue |
| ChessMaster0 aliases | Nation-state APT | Unattributed | Espionage | Intermediate | – | UPPERCUT |
| Earth Kurma0 aliases | Unclassified | China | Ideology | Advanced | – | Cobalt Strike |
| Vortex Werewolf1 alias | Unclassified | Unattributed | Ideology | Advanced | – | – |
| Hive1 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Advanced | 6 | Akira ransomware |
| Earth Lamia0 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Not rated | – | BeaverTail |
| KnownSec0 aliases | Unclassified | China | Ideology | Expert | – | GhostX |
| Mofang0 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | – | MimiKatz |
| Amaranth-Dragon0 aliases | Unclassified | Unattributed | Ideology | Advanced | – | Amaranth loader |
| NSO0 aliases | Cybercrime | Israel | Financial | Expert | – | Pegasus for Android |
| Daixin1 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Moderate | – | Daixin |
| Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), Deadeye Jackal5 aliases | Nation-state APT | Syria | Espionage | Not rated | – | AndoServer |
| APT204 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | – | PoisonIvy |
| BlackOasis1 alias | Nation-state APT | Unattributed | Espionage | Advanced | 5 | FinFisher |
| Libyan Scorpions0 aliases | Nation-state APT | Libya | Espionage | Not rated | – | DroidJack |
| Cactus1 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Advanced | 3 | Cactus |
| Desert Falcons1 alias | Nation-state APT | Unattributed | Espionage | Intermediate | – | DHS Spyware |
| TeamSpy Crew4 aliases | Nation-state APT | Russia | Espionage | Not rated | – | ArdaMax |
| GhostWriter6 aliases | Unclassified | Belarus | Ideology | Advanced | – | Cobalt Strike |
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