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Threat Actors Targeting China.

Brandefense tracks 225 threat actors known to target China. The most documented are APT28, Kimsuky and Lazarus Group. The sectors they target most are Government, Manufacturing and Technology.

216 of 225 published profiles shown

Shadow NetworkChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

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

PassCV is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets organisations in 5 countries, including the United States and China.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
9malware
Not ratedProfile →
CoralRaiderVietnam
CybercrimeFinancial

CoralRaider is a Vietnam-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
8malware
ModerateProfile →
SafeChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

0TTPs
–No CVE data
6malware
Not ratedProfile →
SWEED
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

0TTPs
–No CVE data
6malware
Not ratedProfile →
M3rx
RansomwareFinancial

M3rx is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

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

Titan is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets 8 sectors, including Manufacturing and Technology, in 12 countries, including the United States and India.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
Pandora
RansomwareEspionage

Pandora is a ransomware group with an espionage motive. It targets the Diplomacy sector in 8 countries, including the United States and India.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
AdvancedProfile →
Cheers
aka Cheerscrypt
RansomwareFinancial

Cheers is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets the Diplomacy sector in China.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
IntermediateProfile →
POISON CARPChina
aka Evil Eye · Red Dev 16 · Earth Empusa +2
Nation-state APTEspionage

POISON CARP is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets organisations in 7 countries, including the United States and Canada.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
12malware
Not ratedProfile →
Global
aka Global Cybernetic Collective
RansomwareFinancial

Global is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

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

Blackwater is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets 6 sectors, including Manufacturing and Technology, in 6 countries, including Brazil and Indonesia.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
AdvancedProfile →
GambleForceChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

0TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
Not ratedProfile →
Gangnam Industrial Style
CybercrimeFinancial

Gangnam Industrial Style is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets the Manufacturing sector in 9 countries, including the United Kingdom and Germany.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
5malware
Not ratedProfile →
Wannacry
aka WannaCrypt · WanaCrypt0r · WCrypt +2
RansomwareUnknown

Wannacry is a ransomware group. It targets organisations in 12 countries, including the United States and India.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
Earth BerberokaChina
aka GamblingPuppet
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

0TTPs
–No CVE data
7malware
Not ratedProfile →
Orca
RansomwareFinancial

Orca is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets 3 sectors, including Manufacturing and Technology, in 5 countries, including China and Taiwan.

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

PlushDaemon is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets organisations in 6 countries, including the United States and China.

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

ResumeLooters is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets the Finance, and Retail and Consumer sectors in 8 countries, including India and Australia.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
BazarCall
aka BazzarCall · BazaCall
UnclassifiedUnknown

BazarCall is a threat actor group. It targets organisations in 5 countries, including the United States and India.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
5malware
Not ratedProfile →
TheWizardsChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

TheWizards is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets organisations in 4 countries, including China and the Philippines.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
3malware
Not ratedProfile →
Tempting Cedar SpywareLebanon
Nation-state APTEspionage

Tempting Cedar Spyware is a Lebanon-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

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

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

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
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