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Threat Actors Targeting The Legal Sector.

Brandefense tracks 102 threat actors known to target the Legal sector. The most documented are Kimsuky, APT28 and Sandworm.

24 of 102 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
Kimsuky8 aliasesNation-state APTSouth KoreaIdeologyAdvanced23–
APT2828 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaIdeologyStrategic48–
Sandworm5 aliasesUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyAdvanced36–
APT357 aliasesNation-state APTIranIdeologyAdvanced50–
Scattered Spider6 aliasesRansomwareCanadaFinancialAdvanced18–
APT389 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaFinancialAdvanced65–
APT415 aliasesNation-state APTChinaIdeologyStrategic29–
AKIRA4 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced54–
GhostEmperor7 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageStrategic47–
Lockbit8 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced32–
Wizard Spider15 aliasesCybercrimeRussiaFinancialAdvanced68–
Qilin5 aliasesRansomwareRussiaFinancialAdvanced18–
RansomHub3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced30–
DragonForce2 aliasesRansomwareMalaysiaFinancialAdvanced24–
Andariel19 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaEspionageAdvanced37–
Earth Lusca4 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced37–
FSB Centre 1619 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaIdeologyAdvanced14–
Storm-18110 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialIntermediate63–
Clop1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced31–
menuPass8 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced22–
APT421 aliasNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced6–
APT277 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedIdeologyAdvanced17–
Gamaredon9 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaIdeologyAdvanced5–
BianLian1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced13Akira ransomware
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