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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.

48 of 50 published profiles shown

GelsemiumChina
aka Operation “TooHash” · Operation “NightScout”
Nation-state APTEspionage

Gelsemium is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

6TTPs
3exploited
17malware
AdvancedProfile →
0xfay
UnclassifiedIdeology

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

7TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
Azraelzer0d4y
UnclassifiedIdeology

Azraelzer0d4y is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

6TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
Earth KrahangChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

Earth Krahang is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

4TTPs
2exploited
10malware
AdvancedProfile →
Root Phantom
UnclassifiedIdeology

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.

6TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
BlackOasis
aka G0063
Nation-state APTEspionage

BlackOasis is a nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

1TTPs
5exploited
2malware
AdvancedProfile →
Chinafans
UnclassifiedIdeology

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.

4TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
Poloss
UnclassifiedIdeology

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

4TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
XYZ
UnclassifiedIdeology

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.

4TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
Lxrdk1773n
UnclassifiedIdeology

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

3TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
D1r
aka Agentic JADEPUFFER
RansomwareFinancial

D1r is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
ExpertProfile →
Richard2002
UnclassifiedUnknown

Richard2002 is a threat actor group. It targets organisations in 5 countries, including India and Brazil. It uses 3 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
Babuk2
aka Satanlock
RansomwareFinancial

Babuk2 is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
AdvancedProfile →
404Crew
CybercrimeFinancial

404Crew is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets organisations in Nigeria. It uses 2 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
ZanzxyyXploit
UnclassifiedIdeology

ZanzxyyXploit is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

1TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
IntermediateProfile →
Kazu
RansomwareFinancial

Kazu is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

1TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
Ki4tane
UnclassifiedUnknown

Ki4tane is a threat actor group. It targets organisations in Nigeria. It uses 1 MITRE ATT&CK technique.

1TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
Kill Security
aka Killsec · killsec Team
RansomwareFinancial

Kill Security is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
IntermediateProfile →
FxmspKazakhstan
aka ATK 134 · TAG-CR17
CybercrimeFinancial

Fxmsp is a Kazakhstan-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
3malware
Not ratedProfile →
NoEscape
RansomwareUnknown

NoEscape is a ransomware group. It targets 10 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 25 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
Arcus Media
RansomwareFinancial

Arcus Media is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
CoralRaiderVietnam
CybercrimeFinancial

CoralRaider is a Vietnam-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
8malware
ModerateProfile →
Dark BasinIndia
aka Mercenary.Amanda
Nation-state APTEspionage

Dark Basin is an India-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
CirclesIsrael
CybercrimeFinancial

Circles is an Israel-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets organisations in 24 countries, including Australia and Indonesia.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
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