Threat Actors Targeting Japan.
| Actor | Type | Origin | Motivation | Sophistication | Exploited CVEs | Top malware |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admin@3384 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | 3 | BeaverTail |
| RansomHouse1 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Moderate | – | Akira ransomware |
| Direwolf0 aliases | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Intermediate | – | Akira ransomware |
| Sinobi1 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Intermediate | – | – |
| Everest3 aliases | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Intermediate | – | Akira ransomware |
| APT1212 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | – | EtumBot |
| Lynx1 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Intermediate | – | – |
| SilverTerrier0 aliases | Nation-state APT | Nigeria | Espionage | Advanced | 10 | – |
| BlackTech13 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Ideology | Advanced | 1 | – |
| ETSO2 aliases | Cybercrime | Unattributed | Financial | Advanced | – | – |
| MEOW1 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Advanced | – | Meow |
| Icefog, Dagger Panda4 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Not rated | – | 8.t Dropper |
| Cleaver5 aliases | Cybercrime | Iran | Espionage | Advanced | 4 | – |
| Hunters International1 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Intermediate | – | – |
| Flax Typhoon2 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | – | – |
| Huapi0 aliases | Unclassified | China | Ideology | Advanced | – | lightweight loaders |
| Kawa40961 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Intermediate | – | Akira ransomware |
| ChessMaster0 aliases | Nation-state APT | Unattributed | Espionage | Intermediate | – | UPPERCUT |
| Hive1 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Advanced | 6 | – |
| KnownSec0 aliases | Unclassified | China | Ideology | Expert | – | – |
| Volatile Cedar4 aliases | Nation-state APT | Lebanon | Espionage | Advanced | 3 | – |
| Blackgear1 alias | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Not rated | – | Comnie |
| Underground0 aliases | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Not rated | – | – |
| Aquahack0 aliases | Unclassified | Unattributed | Unknown | Not rated | – | – |
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