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Threat Actors Targeting Japan.

Brandefense tracks 203 threat actors known to target Japan. The most documented are Kimsuky, APT28 and Lazarus Group. The sectors they target most are Technology, Manufacturing and Government.

96 of 203 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
BlackSuit2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
8BASE1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate––
RansomExx8 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced8–
TA5514 aliasesCybercrimeRussiaFinancialIntermediate––
NoName057(16)3 aliasesUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyModerate––
APT114 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced1–
Silver Fox5 aliasesCybercrimeChinaFinancialAdvanced––
Warlock1 aliasRansomwareChinaFinancialAdvanced2–
TA25410 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialModerate1–
Helldown0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced2–
Taidoor0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced4–
Dust Storm2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced5–
Silent Librarian7 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced14–
Putter Panda9 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced10–
Admin@3384 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced3–
Cinnamon Tempest6 aliasesCybercrimeChinaFinancialAdvanced8–
APT305 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced1–
PittyTiger5 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced5–
Termite3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
Funksec1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialLow––
Equation Group7 aliasesNation-state APTUnited StatesEspionageStrategic18–
Hunters0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
Lockbit53 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
Axiom3 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced5–
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