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Threat actors by targeted sector

Threat Actors Targeting The Media and Entertainment Sector.

Brandefense tracks 245 threat actors known to target the Media and Entertainment sector. The most documented are APT28, Kimsuky and Lazarus Group.

240 of 245 published profiles shown

Karakurt
aka Mushy Scorpius
RansomwareFinancial

Karakurt is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets 13 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 9 countries, including the United States and India.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
7malware
Not ratedProfile →
SafeChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

0TTPs
–No CVE data
6malware
Not ratedProfile →
SiegedSec
aka Sieged Security · Gay Furry Hackers
RansomwareIdeology

SiegedSec is a ransomware group with an ideological motive. It targets 6 sectors, including Government and Technology, in the United States and Mexico.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
MinimalProfile →
Cicada 3301
aka Repellent Scorpius
RansomwareFinancial

Cicada 3301 is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
3malware
Not ratedProfile →
TA530China
CybercrimeFinancial

TA530 is a China-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
10malware
Not ratedProfile →
Dark BasinIndia
aka Mercenary.Amanda
Nation-state APTEspionage

Dark Basin is an India-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
Dark Storm
aka DarkStorm Team
UnclassifiedIdeology

Dark Storm is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
IntermediateProfile →
GhostNetChina
aka Snooping Dragon
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

0TTPs
–No CVE data
3malware
Not ratedProfile →
Booba-project
RansomwareFinancial

Booba-project is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
BRONZE SPRINGChina
aka UNC302
UnclassifiedUnknown

BRONZE SPRING is a China-attributed threat actor group.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
RATicate
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

0TTPs
–No CVE data
10malware
Not ratedProfile →
ToufanIran
aka Toufan Al-Aqsa
RansomwareUnknown

Toufan is an Iran-attributed ransomware group. It targets 8 sectors, including Manufacturing and Technology, in 4 countries, including the United States and Canada.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
Flocker
RansomwareUnknown

Flocker is a ransomware group. It targets 5 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 7 countries, including the United States and Canada.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
Nitrogen
RansomwareFinancial

Nitrogen is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
SHADOW-AETHER-015
UnclassifiedUnknown

SHADOW-AETHER-015 is a threat actor group. It targets 3 sectors, including Telecommunications, and Media and Entertainment, in 6 countries, including India and Canada.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
Not ratedProfile →
Datacarry
RansomwareFinancial

Datacarry is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
IntermediateProfile →
Packrat
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

0TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
Not ratedProfile →
UNG0002
aka Unknown Group 0002
Nation-state APTEspionage

UNG0002 is a nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
Not ratedProfile →
RedGolfChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

RedGolf is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets 6 sectors, including Government and Technology, in the United States.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
3malware
Not ratedProfile →
Alphalocker
aka Alpha Ransomware
RansomwareUnknown

Alphalocker is a ransomware group. It targets the Media and Entertainment, and Retail and Consumer sectors in 6 countries, including the United Kingdom and India.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
Mogilevich
RansomwareUnknown

Mogilevich is a ransomware group. It targets 6 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 4 countries, including the United States and Türkiye.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
SiestaChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

Siesta is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets 8 sectors, including Government and Finance.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
COBALT JUNO
aka APT-C-38 (QiAnXin) · SABER LION · TG-2884 (SCWX CTU) +2
Nation-state APTEspionage

COBALT JUNO is a nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets the Media and Entertainment sector in 7 countries, including Egypt and Iran.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
Not ratedProfile →
Chort
RansomwareUnknown

Chort is a ransomware group. It targets 3 sectors, including Government, and Media and Entertainment, in the United States and Kuwait.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
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