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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.

72 of 120 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
BackdoorDiplomacy0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced6–
8BASE1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate––
RansomExx8 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced8–
NoName057(16)3 aliasesUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyModerate––
APT733 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate––
Warlock1 aliasRansomwareChinaFinancialAdvanced2–
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–
Nova3 aliasesRansomwareRussiaFinancialAdvanced––
PittyTiger5 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced5–
Dark Caracal4 aliasesNation-state APTLebanonEspionageAdvanced––
Krybit1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
Naikon APT0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyAdvanced1–
Funksec1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialLow––
Orangeworm1 aliasNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced––
Equation Group7 aliasesNation-state APTUnited StatesEspionageStrategic18–
Axiom3 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced5–
Leafminer3 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced1–
RansomHouse1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate––
Sinobi1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate––
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