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Threat Actors Targeting Cyprus.

Brandefense tracks 36 threat actors known to target Cyprus. The most documented are APT28, APT29 and Mustang Panda. The sectors they target most are Government, Finance and Manufacturing.

24 of 36 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
APT2828 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaIdeologyStrategic48–
APT2928 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaIdeologyStrategic27–
Mustang Panda11 aliasesNation-state APTChinaIdeologyAdvanced13–
Lockbit8 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced32–
Qilin5 aliasesRansomwareRussiaFinancialAdvanced18–
RansomHub3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced30–
DragonForce2 aliasesRansomwareMalaysiaFinancialAdvanced24–
INC Ransom2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate36–
Inception10 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaEspionageAdvanced7–
Safepay1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate18–
UNC47363 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaFinancialAdvanced14–
Sea Turtle5 aliasesNation-state APTTürkiyeEspionageAdvanced6–
Blackshadow6 aliasesRansomwareIranIdeologyAdvanced7–
WIRTE2 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced1–
Silence6 aliasesCybercrimeRussiaFinancialModerate8–
Evilnum4 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialModerate––
Thegentlemen2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
APT-C-2318 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced2–
BlackSuit2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
NoName057(16)3 aliasesUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyModerate––
Termite3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
Equation Group7 aliasesNation-state APTUnited StatesEspionageStrategic18–
Hunters0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
Water Hydra2 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
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