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Threat actors by targeted country

Threat Actors Targeting Ireland.

Brandefense tracks 58 threat actors known to target Ireland. The most documented are APT28, APT29 and APT38. The sectors they target most are Government, Technology and Finance.

24 of 38 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
APT389 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaFinancialAdvanced65–
AKIRA4 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced54–
Lockbit8 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced32–
Wizard Spider15 aliasesCybercrimeRussiaFinancialAdvanced68–
Qilin5 aliasesRansomwareRussiaFinancialAdvanced18–
RansomHub3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced30–
DragonForce2 aliasesRansomwareMalaysiaFinancialAdvanced24–
Clop1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced31–
INC Ransom2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate36–
Safepay1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate18–
FIN713 aliasesRansomwareRussiaFinancialAdvanced8–
UNC47363 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaFinancialAdvanced14–
ALPHV/BlackCat4 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced16–
Rhysida1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate––
TA5693 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialModerate––
Silence6 aliasesCybercrimeRussiaFinancialModerate8–
Evilnum4 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialModerate––
Thegentlemen2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
Fog1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate16–
PLAY1 aliasRansomwareRussiaFinancialAdvanced––
Conti2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced6–
Beast Ransomware1 aliasCybercrimeRussiaFinancialIntermediate––
Termite3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
Hunters0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
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