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Threat Actors Targeting Pakistan.

Brandefense tracks 113 threat actors known to target Pakistan. The most documented are APT28, Lazarus Group and Sandworm. The sectors they target most are Government, Education and Research, and Manufacturing.

72 of 113 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
Nightspire1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate––
BackdoorDiplomacy0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced6–
Confucius2 aliasesNation-state APTIndiaEspionageAdvanced3–
Warlock1 aliasRansomwareChinaFinancialAdvanced2–
Ajax Security Team7 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced9–
SloppyLemming2 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyAdvanced––
PittyTiger5 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced5–
Dark Caracal4 aliasesNation-state APTLebanonEspionageAdvanced––
Funksec1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialLow––
Equation Group7 aliasesNation-state APTUnited StatesEspionageStrategic18–
Hunters0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
Axiom3 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced5–
Leafminer3 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced1–
RansomHouse1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate––
Chaos1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
Donot Team4 aliasesNation-state APTPakistanEspionageAdvanced4–
Aquahack0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedUnknownNot rated––
Rupert0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedUnknownNot rated––
APT-C-601 aliasUnclassifiedSouth KoreaIdeologyAdvanced2–
Mosad0 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
Gelsemium2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced3–
Cleaver5 aliasesCybercrimeIranEspionageAdvanced4–
UAT-115870 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced––
0xfay0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyMinimal––
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