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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.

11 of 11 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
Sandworm5 aliasesUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyAdvanced36–
Mustang Panda11 aliasesNation-state APTChinaIdeologyAdvanced13–
Gamaredon9 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaIdeologyAdvanced5–
0xfay0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyMinimal––
Azraelzer0d4y0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyMinimal––
Root Phantom0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyMinimal––
Chinafans0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyMinimal––
Poloss0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyMinimal––
XYZ0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyMinimal––
Lxrdk1773n0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyMinimal––
ZanzxyyXploit0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyIntermediate––
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