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Nation-state APTEspionageAdvanced sophistication · State-backed

SilverTerrier

SilverTerrier is a Nigeria-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive, tracked by Brandefense. It targets 12 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 19 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom. It uses 7 MITRE ATT&CK techniques and exploits 10 known CVEs.

Origin
Nigeria
Techniques
7
Exploited CVEs
10
First seen
Jan 1, 2014
Last seen
Mar 1, 2022
Record updated

Who They Target.

Labelsespionageglobal

About SilverTerrier.

SilverTerrier is a Nigerian threat group that has been seen active since 2014. SilverTerrier mainly targets organizations in high technology, higher education, and manufacturing.

Last updated Sep 19, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from structured threat intelligence and reviewed by Brandefense analysts. Techniques follow the MITRE ATT&CK framework.