Threat Actors Targeting The Telecommunications Sector.
| Actor | Type | Origin | Motivation | Sophistication | Exploited CVEs | Top malware |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ke3chang8 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | 2 | – |
| APT-C-364 aliases | Cybercrime | Colombia | Financial | Moderate | 1 | – |
| Cobalt Group7 aliases | Cybercrime | Russia | Financial | Moderate | 17 | – |
| Bitter6 aliases | Nation-state APT | Pakistan | Ideology | Advanced | 16 | – |
| Pioneer Kitten9 aliases | Nation-state APT | Iran | Ideology | Advanced | 17 | – |
| APT316 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | 10 | – |
| FIN713 aliases | Ransomware | Russia | Financial | Advanced | 8 | – |
| Lotus Blossom4 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Ideology | Advanced | 7 | – |
| BRONZE BUTLER12 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Ideology | Advanced | 10 | – |
| Silk Typhoon5 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Ideology | Advanced | 17 | – |
| Violet Typhoon8 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Ideology | Advanced | 2 | – |
| Void Manticore5 aliases | Nation-state APT | Iran | Espionage | Advanced | 8 | – |
| Tropic Trooper8 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | 8 | – |
| Revil1 alias | Ransomware | Russia | Financial | Advanced | 25 | – |
| APT3910 aliases | Nation-state APT | Iran | Espionage | Advanced | 9 | – |
| UNC47363 aliases | Nation-state APT | North Korea | Financial | Advanced | 14 | – |
| Sea Turtle5 aliases | Nation-state APT | Türkiye | Espionage | Advanced | 6 | – |
| Blackshadow6 aliases | Ransomware | Iran | Ideology | Advanced | 7 | – |
| Windshift3 aliases | Nation-state APT | Unattributed | Espionage | Advanced | 3 | – |
| Winnti3 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Ideology | Advanced | 15 | – |
| ToddyCat2 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | 7 | – |
| Higaisa0 aliases | Nation-state APT | South Korea | Espionage | Advanced | 13 | – |
| StrongPity4 aliases | Nation-state APT | Türkiye | Espionage | Advanced | 2 | – |
| MirrorFace3 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | 9 | – |
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