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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.

24 of 51 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
Kimsuky8 aliasesNation-state APTSouth KoreaIdeologyAdvanced23–
APT357 aliasesNation-state APTIranIdeologyAdvanced50–
OilRig10 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced34–
APT389 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaFinancialAdvanced65–
MuddyWater18 aliasesNation-state APTIranIdeologyAdvanced27–
APT376 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaIdeologyAdvanced29–
Mustang Panda11 aliasesNation-state APTChinaIdeologyAdvanced13–
Lockbit8 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced32–
FSB Centre 1619 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaIdeologyAdvanced14–
Clop1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced31–
Patchwork19 aliasesNation-state APTIndiaEspionageAdvanced12–
Ke3chang8 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced2–
Cobalt Group7 aliasesCybercrimeRussiaFinancialModerate17–
Pioneer Kitten9 aliasesNation-state APTIranIdeologyAdvanced17–
APT3910 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced9–
Blackshadow6 aliasesRansomwareIranIdeologyAdvanced7–
Windshift3 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced3–
ALPHV/BlackCat4 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced16–
Rhysida1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate––
CURIUM5 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced––
The White Company2 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageIntermediate3NETWIRE
HEXANE8 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced––
Turla12 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyExpert2–
Evilnum4 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialModerate––
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