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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.

24 of 66 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
Lazarus Group16 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaFinancialStrategic39–
APT389 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaFinancialAdvanced65–
AKIRA4 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced54–
Shinyhunters5 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced19–
BlackBasta1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced65–
Qilin5 aliasesRansomwareRussiaFinancialAdvanced18–
RansomHub3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced30–
DragonForce2 aliasesRansomwareMalaysiaFinancialAdvanced24–
Clop1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced31–
TA50511 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialModerate27–
Safepay1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate18–
Cobalt Group7 aliasesCybercrimeRussiaFinancialModerate17–
FIN713 aliasesRansomwareRussiaFinancialAdvanced8–
FIN611 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialModerate7–
Mallox3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate23–
Rocke3 aliasesCybercrimeChinaFinancialAdvanced10–
UNC47363 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaFinancialAdvanced14–
TA5693 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialModerate––
Silence6 aliasesCybercrimeRussiaFinancialModerate8–
Evilnum4 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialModerate––
Thegentlemen2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
Fog1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate16–
Contagious Interview7 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaFinancialAdvanced2–
Nightspire1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate––
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