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Threat Actors Targeting Kuwait.

Brandefense tracks 51 threat actors known to target Kuwait. The most documented are Kimsuky, APT35 and OilRig. The sectors they target most are Government, Manufacturing and Technology.

21 of 21 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
OilRig10 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced34–
Patchwork19 aliasesNation-state APTIndiaEspionageAdvanced12–
Ke3chang8 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced2–
APT3910 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced9–
Windshift3 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced3–
CURIUM5 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced––
The White Company2 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageIntermediate3NETWIRE
HEXANE8 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced––
APT-C-2318 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced2–
BackdoorDiplomacy0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced6–
DarkHydrus4 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced5–
Molerats2 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced1–
Ajax Security Team7 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced9–
Equation Group7 aliasesNation-state APTUnited StatesEspionageStrategic18–
Leafminer3 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced1–
Volatile Cedar4 aliasesNation-state APTLebanonEspionageAdvanced3–
Cleaver5 aliasesCybercrimeIranEspionageAdvanced4–
Bouncing Golf0 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedEspionageAdvanced––
DNSpionage0 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageNot rated––
RATicate0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated––
COBALT JUNO5 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated––
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