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Threat Actors Targeting Iran.

Brandefense tracks 97 threat actors known to target Iran. The most documented are APT28, Lazarus Group and Sandworm. The sectors they target most are Government, Education and Research, and Defense and Aerospace.

96 of 97 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
BigBrother0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedUnknownNot rated––
Babuk21 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
Worok0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated––
APT-C-500 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedUnknownNot rated––
0BITS0 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialNot rated––
Irleak0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedUnknownNot rated––
StormouS-X4 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialInnovator–Stormous
GoldenJackal0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced––
GOLD MANSARD0 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialNot rated––
Raznatovic0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–Raznatovic
Arvin Club0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate––
Roaming Mantis2 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialIntermediate–SMSspy
SNOWGLOBE3 aliasesNation-state APTFranceEspionageNot rated––
Icefire0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
Madi1 aliasNation-state APTIranEspionageNot rated––
GhostNet1 aliasNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated––
Domestic Kitten0 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageNot rated–FurBall
ItaDuke2 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated–dfrgntfs5.sqt
COBALT JUNO5 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated––
Indra0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedUnknownNot rated––
We Red Evils0 aliasesUnclassifiedIsraelIdeologyNot rated––
LabDookhtegan1 aliasUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyNot rated––
KromSec0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyNot rated––
IRLeaks0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedUnknownNot rated––
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