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Threat Actors Targeting Australia.

Brandefense tracks 230 threat actors known to target Australia. The most documented are Kimsuky, APT28 and Lazarus Group. The sectors they target most are Manufacturing, Technology and Government.

Top target sectorsManufacturing Technology Government Ransomware victims in Australia →

MotivationEspionage Financial Ideology

48 of 230 published profiles shown

Cards Table

Actor	Type	Origin	Motivation	Sophistication	Exploited CVEs	Top malware
FSB Centre 1619 aliases	Nation-state APT	Russia	Ideology	Advanced	14	–
Storm-18110 aliases	Cybercrime	Unattributed	Financial	Intermediate	63	–
Clop1 alias	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Advanced	31	–
menuPass8 aliases	Nation-state APT	China	Espionage	Advanced	22	–
APT421 alias	Nation-state APT	Iran	Espionage	Advanced	6	–
APT277 aliases	Nation-state APT	Unattributed	Ideology	Advanced	17	–
Gamaredon9 aliases	Nation-state APT	Russia	Ideology	Advanced	5	–
BianLian1 alias	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Advanced	13	Akira ransomware
Patchwork19 aliases	Nation-state APT	India	Espionage	Advanced	12	–
APT337 aliases	Nation-state APT	Iran	Espionage	Advanced	17	–
Daggerfly2 aliases	Nation-state APT	Unattributed	Espionage	Advanced	3	CloudScout
INC Ransom2 aliases	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Moderate	36	–
TA50511 aliases	Cybercrime	Unattributed	Financial	Moderate	27	–
Medusa1 alias	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Advanced	23	–
Aquatic Panda2 aliases	Nation-state APT	China	Espionage	Advanced	19	–
Safepay1 alias	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Moderate	18	–
BlackByte2 aliases	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Advanced	7	–
Ke3chang8 aliases	Nation-state APT	China	Espionage	Advanced	2	–
Leviathan15 aliases	Nation-state APT	China	Espionage	Advanced	9	–
Bitter6 aliases	Nation-state APT	Pakistan	Ideology	Advanced	16	–
Pioneer Kitten9 aliases	Nation-state APT	Iran	Ideology	Advanced	17	–
Interlock1 alias	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Moderate	2	–
FIN713 aliases	Ransomware	Russia	Financial	Advanced	8	–
Lotus Blossom4 aliases	Nation-state APT	China	Ideology	Advanced	7	–

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