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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.

120 of 456 published profiles shown

APT19China
aka Codoso · C0d0so0 · Codoso Team +5
Nation-state APTEspionage

APT19 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

38TTPs
9exploited
17malware
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Moonstone SleetNorth Korea
aka Storm-1789 · Stressed Pungsan
CybercrimeFinancial

Moonstone Sleet is a North Korea-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

46TTPs
1exploited
14malware
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DarkHotelSouth Korea
aka DUBNIUM · Zigzag Hail · APT-Q-14
Nation-state APTEspionage

DarkHotel is a South Korea-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

30TTPs
16exploited
18malware
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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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SilenceRussia
aka Whisper Spider · G0091 · Contract Crew +3
CybercrimeFinancial

Silence is a Russia-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

36TTPs
8exploited
27malware
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Evilnum
aka Jointworm · TA4563 · G0120 +1
CybercrimeFinancial

Evilnum is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

44TTPs
–No CVE data
20malware
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Whitefly
Nation-state APTEspionage

Whitefly is a nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

43TTPs
1exploited
3malware
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Thegentlemen
aka Storm-2697 · The Gentlemen Group
RansomwareFinancial

Thegentlemen is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

42TTPs
1exploited
54malware
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GALLIUMChina
aka Granite Typhoon · Soft Cell · Alloy Taurus +2
Nation-state APTEspionage

GALLIUM is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

38TTPs
5exploited
36malware
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Fog
aka fog Team
RansomwareFinancial

Fog is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

26TTPs
16exploited
28malware
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APT-C-23
aka Desert Falcon · TAG-63 · Grey Karkadann +15
Nation-state APTEspionage

APT-C-23 is a nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

40TTPs
2exploited
21malware
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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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Contagious InterviewNorth Korea
aka DeceptiveDevelopment · Gwisin Gang · Tenacious Pungsan +4
Nation-state APTFinancial

Contagious Interview is a North Korea-attributed nation-state APT group with a financial motive.

39TTPs
2exploited
46malware
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APT17China
aka Deputy Dog · Aurora Panda · Hidden Lynx +2
Nation-state APTEspionage

APT17 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

18TTPs
22exploited
35malware
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Lapsus$Brazil
aka DEV-0537 · Strawberry Tempest · Slippy Spider +1
RansomwareFinancial

Lapsus$ is a Brazil-attributed ransomware group with a financial motive.

39TTPs
1exploited
38malware
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Storm-2603China
aka Warlock ransomware · CL-CRI-1040
CybercrimeFinancial

Storm-2603 is a China-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets 3 sectors, including Government and Technology.

36TTPs
4exploited
64malware
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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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Netwalker
RansomwareUnknown

Netwalker is a ransomware group. It targets 8 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 10 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom.

2TTPs
37exploited
29malware
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Tonto TeamChina
aka Earth Akhlut · BRONZE HUNTLEY · Karma Panda +1
Nation-state APTEspionage

Tonto Team is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

38TTPs
1exploited
10malware
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APT5China
aka Mulberry Typhoon · MANGANESE · BRONZE FLEETWOOD +5
Nation-state APTEspionage

APT5 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

33TTPs
6exploited
15malware
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Nightspire
aka nightspire Team
RansomwareFinancial

Nightspire is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

38TTPs
–No CVE data
7malware
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PLAYRussia
aka Play Team
RansomwareFinancial

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

37TTPs
–No CVE data
34malware
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Gunra
RansomwareFinancial

Gunra is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets 15 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 30 countries, including the United States and France.

37TTPs
–No CVE data
8malware
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