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Threat Actors Targeting North Korea.

Brandefense tracks 41 threat actors known to target North Korea. The most documented are Kimsuky, Lazarus Group and APT35. The sectors they target most are Technology, Government and Manufacturing.

7 of 7 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
OilRig10 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced34–
Andariel19 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaEspionageAdvanced37–
Higaisa0 aliasesNation-state APTSouth KoreaEspionageAdvanced13–
DarkHotel3 aliasesNation-state APTSouth KoreaEspionageAdvanced16–
Equation Group7 aliasesNation-state APTUnited StatesEspionageStrategic18–
Gelsemium2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced3–
Worok0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated––
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