Threat Actors Targeting The Media and Entertainment Sector.
| Actor | Type | Origin | Motivation | Sophistication | Exploited CVEs | Top malware |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icefog, Dagger Panda4 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Not rated | – | 8.t Dropper |
| Cleaver5 aliases | Cybercrime | Iran | Espionage | Advanced | 4 | BellaCPP |
| Hunters International1 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Intermediate | – | KaWaLocker |
| FIN101 alias | Cybercrime | Unattributed | Financial | Moderate | – | KOMPROGO |
| Water Hydra2 aliases | Cybercrime | Unattributed | Financial | Advanced | – | DarkGate |
| Candiru1 alias | Cybercrime | Israel | Financial | Expert | 2 | DevilsTongue |
| ChessMaster0 aliases | Nation-state APT | Unattributed | Espionage | Intermediate | – | UPPERCUT |
| Appin Security Group1 alias | Cybercrime | India | Financial | Intermediate | – | – |
| Hive1 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Advanced | 6 | Akira ransomware |
| FIN51 alias | Cybercrime | Russia | Financial | Moderate | – | FLIPSIDE |
| Mofang0 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | – | MimiKatz |
| Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), Deadeye Jackal5 aliases | Nation-state APT | Syria | Espionage | Not rated | – | AndoServer |
| BlackOasis1 alias | Nation-state APT | Unattributed | Espionage | Advanced | 5 | FinFisher |
| Desert Falcons1 alias | Nation-state APT | Unattributed | Espionage | Intermediate | – | DHS Spyware |
| GhostWriter6 aliases | Unclassified | Belarus | Ideology | Advanced | – | Cobalt Strike |
| CopyKittens3 aliases | Nation-state APT | Iran | Espionage | Advanced | 1 | Cobalt Strike |
| APT162 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Ideology | Expert | 3 | ELMER |
| Gelsemium2 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | 3 | ASPXSpy |
| Prometei botnet0 aliases | Cybercrime | Unattributed | Financial | Advanced | – | Prometei |
| RagnarLocker1 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Advanced | 6 | anydesk |
| Blue Termite, Cloudy Omega2 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Not rated | – | Emdivi |
| Settra0 aliases | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Advanced | – | Settra |
| Frag0 aliases | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Intermediate | – | Akira ransomware |
| Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS)0 aliases | Unclassified | Iran | Ideology | Advanced | – | Chosen Brick |
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