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Threat Actors Targeting The Media and Entertainment Sector.

Brandefense tracks 236 threat actors known to target the Media and Entertainment sector. The most documented are Kimsuky, APT28 and Lazarus Group.

48 of 95 published profiles shown

Rhysida
aka Rhysida Team
RansomwareFinancial

Rhysida is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

52TTPs
–No CVE data
38malware
ModerateProfile →
Evil CorpRussia
aka Manatee Tempest · DEV-0243 · UNC2165 +1
CybercrimeFinancial

Evil Corp is a Russia-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

50TTPs
2exploited
37malware
AdvancedProfile →
TA569
aka DEV-0206 · GOLD PRELUDE · UNC1543
CybercrimeFinancial

TA569 is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

50TTPs
–No CVE data
39malware
ModerateProfile →
Royal
aka royal Team · Team One · Royal Ransomware
RansomwareFinancial

Royal is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets 17 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 8 countries, including the United States and India.

47TTPs
–No CVE data
17malware
AdvancedProfile →
Thegentlemen
aka Storm-2697 · The Gentlemen Group
RansomwareFinancial

Thegentlemen is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

42TTPs
1exploited
54malware
AdvancedProfile →
Fog
aka fog Team
RansomwareFinancial

Fog is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

26TTPs
16exploited
28malware
ModerateProfile →
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
AdvancedProfile →
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
ModerateProfile →
CostaRicto
CybercrimeFinancial

CostaRicto is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

39TTPs
1exploited
14malware
AdvancedProfile →
Nightspire
aka nightspire Team
RansomwareFinancial

Nightspire is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

38TTPs
–No CVE data
7malware
IntermediateProfile →
Blackmatter
RansomwareFinancial

Blackmatter is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

37TTPs
–No CVE data
11malware
AdvancedProfile →
PLAYRussia
aka Play Team
RansomwareFinancial

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

37TTPs
–No CVE data
34malware
AdvancedProfile →
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
ExpertProfile →
BlackSuit
aka BlackSuit Team · BlackSuit Ransomware
RansomwareFinancial

BlackSuit is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

33TTPs
1exploited
30malware
AdvancedProfile →
8BASE
aka 8BASE Team
RansomwareFinancial

8BASE is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

34TTPs
–No CVE data
25malware
ModerateProfile →
APT73
aka Eraleign (apt73) · Bashe · Eraleig Ransomware
RansomwareFinancial

APT73 is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

31TTPs
–No CVE data
22malware
IntermediateProfile →
TA2541
CybercrimeFinancial

TA2541 is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

30TTPs
1exploited
18malware
ModerateProfile →
Helldown
RansomwareFinancial

Helldown is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

27TTPs
2exploited
8malware
AdvancedProfile →
Cinnamon TempestChina
aka DEV-0401 · Emperor Dragonfly · BRONZE STARLIGHT +3
CybercrimeFinancial

Cinnamon Tempest is a China-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

19TTPs
8exploited
20malware
AdvancedProfile →
NovaRussia
aka nova Team · Ransomware Operators · Nova affiliate program management
RansomwareFinancial

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

25TTPs
–No CVE data
21malware
AdvancedProfile →
Fog Ransomware
CybercrimeFinancial

Fog Ransomware is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

9TTPs
16exploited
19malware
AdvancedProfile →
Krybit
aka krybit Team
RansomwareFinancial

Krybit is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets 14 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 35 countries, including India and France.

24TTPs
–No CVE data
8malware
AdvancedProfile →
Funksec
aka funksec Team
RansomwareFinancial

Funksec is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

23TTPs
–No CVE data
6malware
LowProfile →
Lockbit5
aka lockbit5 Team · LockBit Black · LockBit 4.0
RansomwareFinancial

Lockbit5 is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

22TTPs
–No CVE data
20malware
AdvancedProfile →
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