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Threat Actors Targeting Saudi Arabia.

Brandefense tracks 120 threat actors known to target Saudi Arabia. The most documented are APT28, Lazarus Group and APT35. The sectors they target most are Government, Manufacturing and Technology.

48 of 52 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
TEMP.Veles4 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaEspionageAdvanced1–
Molerats2 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced1–
Naikon0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced1–
Putter Panda9 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced10–
Ajax Security Team7 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced9–
APT305 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced1–
PittyTiger5 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced5–
Dark Caracal4 aliasesNation-state APTLebanonEspionageAdvanced––
Orangeworm1 aliasNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced––
Equation Group7 aliasesNation-state APTUnited StatesEspionageStrategic18–
Axiom3 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced5–
Leafminer3 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced1–
Suckfly6 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced7–
Volatile Cedar4 aliasesNation-state APTLebanonEspionageAdvanced3–
CopyKittens3 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced1–
Gelsemium2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced3–
Cleaver5 aliasesCybercrimeIranEspionageAdvanced4–
Earth Krahang0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced2–
BlackOasis1 aliasNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced5–
TheGarudaEye0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageIntermediate––
Mr.XycanKing0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageMinimal––
Worok0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated––
ChuckXzn_1010 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageMinimal––
Antonkill0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageMinimal––
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