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Threat Actors Targeting Qatar.

Brandefense tracks 50 threat actors known to target Qatar. The most documented are OilRig, APT35 and APT41. The sectors they target most are Government, Finance and Manufacturing.

Top target sectorsGovernment Finance Manufacturing Ransomware victims in Qatar →

MotivationEspionage Financial Ideology

24 of 50 published profiles shown

Cards Table

Actor	Type	Origin	Motivation	Sophistication	Exploited CVEs	Top malware
OilRig10 aliases	Nation-state APT	Iran	Espionage	Advanced	31	Alma Communicator
APT357 aliases	Nation-state APT	Iran	Ideology	Advanced	47	AnchorRat
APT415 aliases	Nation-state APT	China	Ideology	Strategic	27	ACEHASH
MuddyWater18 aliases	Nation-state APT	Iran	Ideology	Advanced	21	ArenaC2
Scattered Spider6 aliases	Ransomware	Canada	Financial	Advanced	9	0ktapus
AKIRA4 aliases	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Advanced	43	01flip
Lockbit8 aliases	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Advanced	27	01flip
Earth Lusca4 aliases	Nation-state APT	China	Espionage	Advanced	32	ANTSWORD
Turla12 aliases	Unclassified	Unattributed	Ideology	Expert	2	Carbon
FSB Centre 1619 aliases	Nation-state APT	Russia	Ideology	Advanced	14	Amadey
Qilin5 aliases	Ransomware	Russia	Financial	Advanced	12	ABYSSWORKER
SideWinder11 aliases	Nation-state APT	Pakistan	Ideology	Advanced	6	AdobeUpdateCore.exe
APT337 aliases	Nation-state APT	Iran	Espionage	Advanced	16	AD Explorer
INC Ransom2 aliases	Ransomware	Unattributed	Financial	Moderate	35	Akira ransomware
Inception10 aliases	Nation-state APT	Russia	Espionage	Advanced	6	ABCDoor
Pioneer Kitten9 aliases	Nation-state APT	Iran	Ideology	Advanced	13	BitLocker
APT-C-2318 aliases	Nation-state APT	Unattributed	Espionage	Advanced	2	AridSpy
APT3910 aliases	Nation-state APT	Iran	Espionage	Advanced	9	ANTAK
Windshift3 aliases	Nation-state APT	Unattributed	Espionage	Advanced	3	Android
Molerats2 aliases	Nation-state APT	Unattributed	Espionage	Advanced	1	AshenLoader
CURIUM5 aliases	Nation-state APT	Iran	Espionage	Advanced	–	8Base
Blackshadow6 aliases	Ransomware	Iran	Ideology	Advanced	5	Apostle
Revil1 alias	Ransomware	Russia	Financial	Advanced	16	anydesk
Axiom3 aliases	Nation-state APT	China	Espionage	Advanced	5	ACEHASH

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