Threat actors by targeted country

Threat Actors Targeting Nigeria.

Brandefense tracks 50 threat actors known to target Nigeria. The most documented are Lazarus Group, Sandworm and OilRig. The sectors they target most are Manufacturing, Government and Technology.

Top target sectorsManufacturing Government Technology Ransomware victims in Nigeria →

MotivationEspionage Financial Ideology

11 of 11 published profiles shown

Cards Table

SandwormRussia

aka Russia-linked APT · APT44 · Sandworm (APT44) +2

UnclassifiedIdeology

Sandworm is a Russia-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

aka TA416 · RedDelta · BRONZE PRESIDENT +8

Nation-state APTIdeology

Mustang Panda is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

aka IRON TILDEN · Primitive Bear · ACTINIUM +6

Nation-state APTIdeology

Gamaredon is a Russia-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

0xfay is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

Azraelzer0d4y is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

Root Phantom is a threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets organisations in 32 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom.

Chinafans is a threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets organisations in 15 countries, including India and France. It uses 4 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

Poloss is a threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets organisations in 19 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom.

XYZ is a threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets organisations in 15 countries, including India and France. It uses 4 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

Lxrdk1773n is a threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets the Education and Research sector in 16 countries, including India and France.

ZanzxyyXploit is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

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