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Threat Actors Targeting The Government Sector.

Brandefense tracks 517 threat actors known to target the Government sector. The most documented are APT28, Kimsuky and Lazarus Group.

264 of 517 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
CopyKittens3 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced1Cobalt Strike
APT162 aliasesNation-state APTChinaIdeologyExpert3ELMER
Sphinx1 aliasNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated–AnubisSpy
Earth Baxia0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced1Cobalt Strike
Mosad0 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
SCTH6 aliasesUnclassifiedIndonesiaIdeologyIntermediate–PHP web shell
STTEAM0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageIntermediate–ZHC Shell
Gallmaker1 aliasCybercrimeUnattributedEspionageAdvanced3Empire
Devman1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–BlackLock
Gelsemium2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced3ASPXSpy
Careto, The Mask4 aliasesNation-state APTSpainEspionageNot rated––
APT-C-601 aliasUnclassifiedSouth KoreaIdeologyAdvanced1Downloader1
Icarus0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–Icarus
RipperSec0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyIntermediate–megaMedusa
RagnarLocker1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced6anydesk
Blue Termite, Cloudy Omega2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–Emdivi
Trinity0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate–FrameworkPOS
Red Heron0 aliasesUnclassifiedChinaIdeologyAdvanced–JITTERLY
UAT-115870 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced–Antino
BlueDelta0 aliasesUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyAdvanced––
Sunshop Digital Quartermaster1 aliasNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced––
Settra0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–Settra
UNK_QuietRacket0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated3BlueMoon
NightEagle1 aliasNation-state APTUnited StatesEspionageExpert–GhostContainer
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