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Threat Actors Targeting the Philippines.

Brandefense tracks 121 threat actors known to target the Philippines. The most documented are Lazarus Group, APT38 and MuddyWater. The sectors they target most are Government, Technology and Manufacturing.

24 of 43 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
APT3215 aliasesNation-state APTVietnamEspionageAdvanced22–
GhostEmperor7 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageStrategic47–
Snake9 aliasesRansomwareRussiaEspionageStrategic11–
Earth Lusca4 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced37–
menuPass8 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced22–
Daggerfly2 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced3CloudScout
Aquatic Panda2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced19–
Leviathan15 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced9–
APT316 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced10–
Tropic Trooper8 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced8–
Higaisa0 aliasesNation-state APTSouth KoreaEspionageAdvanced13–
Thrip1 aliasNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageExpert1–
DarkHotel3 aliasesNation-state APTSouth KoreaEspionageAdvanced16–
GALLIUM5 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced5–
APT58 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced6–
Naikon0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced1–
Putter Panda9 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced10–
APT305 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced1–
Dark Caracal4 aliasesNation-state APTLebanonEspionageAdvanced––
Orangeworm1 aliasNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced––
Equation Group7 aliasesNation-state APTUnited StatesEspionageStrategic18–
Axiom3 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced5–
Earth Alux4 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced––
Donot Team4 aliasesNation-state APTPakistanEspionageAdvanced4–
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