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Threat Actors Targeting Kenya.

Brandefense tracks 41 threat actors known to target Kenya. The most documented are APT38, Transparent Tribe and Lockbit. The sectors they target most are Manufacturing, Government, and Education and Research.

24 of 24 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
APT389 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaFinancialAdvanced65–
Lockbit8 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced32–
Qilin5 aliasesRansomwareRussiaFinancialAdvanced18–
RansomHub3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced30–
INC Ransom2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate36–
Storm-05010 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialAdvanced9–
ALPHV/BlackCat4 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced16–
Rhysida1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate––
Silence6 aliasesCybercrimeRussiaFinancialModerate8–
Thegentlemen2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
Contagious Interview7 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaFinancialAdvanced2–
RansomExx8 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced8–
APT733 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate––
Nova3 aliasesRansomwareRussiaFinancialAdvanced––
Funksec1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialLow––
Hunters0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
Devman1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated––
Payoutsking3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate––
Deadlock0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
Babuk21 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
Kill Security2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate––
Fxmsp2 aliasesCybercrimeKazakhstanFinancialNot rated––
Arcus Media0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Arcus Media
Circles0 aliasesCybercrimeIsraelFinancialNot rated––
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