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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.

216 of 517 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
NEODYMIUM1 aliasNation-state APTTürkiyeEspionageAdvanced11Wingbird
APT1212 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced–EtumBot
Equation Group7 aliasesNation-state APTUnited StatesEspionageStrategic14Bvp47
Chaos1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1BlackSnake
DragonOK3 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced2FormerFirstRAT
Sowbug1 aliasNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced3Felismus
SilverTerrier0 aliasesNation-state APTNigeriaEspionageAdvanced10Agent Tesla
Suckfly6 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced7ASPXSpy
UAC-00990 aliasesUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyIntermediate–BPFDoor
Poseidon Group1 aliasNation-state APTBrazilEspionageAdvanced–Crimson
UNC48411 aliasNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced2Deed RAT
Space Pirates1 aliasNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced–BH_A006
Scarlet Mimic2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageIntermediate5BrutishCommand
Group51 aliasCybercrimeIranEspionageAdvanced1DroidJack
Paper Werewolf1 aliasCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialAdvanced2EchoGather
UAC-01020 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced––
Storm-17470 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–ClickFix
Autumn Dragon0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaIdeologyAdvanced––
Embargo0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–Embargo
MEOW1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–Meow
Icefog, Dagger Panda4 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–8.t Dropper
Cleaver5 aliasesCybercrimeIranEspionageAdvanced4BellaCPP
Hunters International1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate–KaWaLocker
MoustachedBouncer1 aliasNation-state APTBelarusEspionageAdvanced1Disco
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