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.

Top target sectorsGovernment Technology Finance Ransomware victims in Ireland →

MotivationEspionage Financial Ideology

24 of 58 published profiles shown

Cards Table

Actor	Type	Origin	Motivation	Sophistication	Exploited CVEs	Top malware
APT2828 aliases	Nation-state APT	Russia	Ideology	Strategic	48	–
APT2928 aliases	Nation-state APT	Russia	Ideology	Strategic	27	–
APT389 aliases	Nation-state APT	North Korea	Financial	Advanced	65	–
APT415 aliases	Nation-state APT	China	Ideology	Strategic	29	–
AKIRA4 aliases	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Advanced	54	–
Lockbit8 aliases	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Advanced	32	–
Wizard Spider15 aliases	Cybercrime	Russia	Financial	Advanced	68	–
Qilin5 aliases	Ransomware	Russia	Financial	Advanced	18	–
RansomHub3 aliases	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Advanced	30	–
DragonForce2 aliases	Ransomware	Malaysia	Financial	Advanced	24	–
Earth Lusca4 aliases	Nation-state APT	China	Espionage	Advanced	37	–
FSB Centre 1619 aliases	Nation-state APT	Russia	Ideology	Advanced	14	–
Clop1 alias	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Advanced	31	–
INC Ransom2 aliases	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Moderate	36	–
Aquatic Panda2 aliases	Nation-state APT	China	Espionage	Advanced	19	–
Safepay1 alias	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Moderate	18	–
FIN713 aliases	Ransomware	Russia	Financial	Advanced	8	–
Void Manticore5 aliases	Nation-state APT	Iran	Espionage	Advanced	8	–
UNC47363 aliases	Nation-state APT	North Korea	Financial	Advanced	14	–
Winnti3 aliases	Nation-state APT	China	Ideology	Advanced	15	–
Higaisa0 aliases	Nation-state APT	South Korea	Espionage	Advanced	13	–
ALPHV/BlackCat4 aliases	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Advanced	16	–
Rhysida1 alias	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Moderate	–	–
TA5693 aliases	Cybercrime	Unattributed	Financial	Moderate	–	–

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