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Threat Actors Targeting Russia.

Brandefense tracks 191 threat actors known to target Russia. The most documented are Kimsuky, APT28 and Lazarus Group. The sectors they target most are Government, Finance and Manufacturing.

48 of 74 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
Ajax Security Team7 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced9–
PittyTiger5 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced5–
Dark Caracal4 aliasesNation-state APTLebanonEspionageAdvanced––
Equation Group7 aliasesNation-state APTUnited StatesEspionageStrategic18–
Rancor3 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced3–
Elderwood3 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced12–
Core Werewolf0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated––
Gorgon Group5 aliasesCybercrimePakistanEspionageAdvanced2–
Machete7 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced––
OldGremlin0 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaEspionageAdvanced––
Space Pirates1 aliasNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced––
TA4591 aliasNation-state APTChinaEspionageExpert2–
Suckfly6 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced7–
Volatile Cedar4 aliasesNation-state APTLebanonEspionageAdvanced3–
Gelsemium2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced3–
DragonOK3 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced2–
Poseidon Group1 aliasNation-state APTBrazilEspionageAdvanced––
Moafee1 aliasCybercrimeChinaEspionageAdvanced2–
Scarlet Mimic2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageIntermediate5–
BlackOasis1 aliasNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced5–
Mr.XycanKing0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageMinimal––
ChuckXzn_1010 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageMinimal––
Antonkill0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageMinimal––
TeamSpy Crew4 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaEspionageNot rated––
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