Threat Actors Targeting South Korea.
| Actor | Type | Origin | Motivation | Sophistication | Exploited CVEs | Top malware |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DarkHotel3 aliases | Nation-state APT | South Korea | Espionage | Advanced | 16 | – |
| Silence6 aliases | Cybercrime | Russia | Financial | Moderate | 8 | – |
| Whitefly0 aliases | Nation-state APT | Unattributed | Espionage | Advanced | 1 | – |
| Thegentlemen2 aliases | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Advanced | 1 | – |
| APT-C-2318 aliases | Nation-state APT | Unattributed | Espionage | Advanced | 2 | – |
| Contagious Interview7 aliases | Nation-state APT | North Korea | Financial | Advanced | 2 | – |
| APT175 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | 22 | – |
| Cuba ransomware0 aliases | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Advanced | 5 | – |
| Lapsus$4 aliases | Ransomware | Brazil | Financial | Moderate | 1 | – |
| Tonto Team4 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | 1 | – |
| Nightspire1 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Intermediate | – | – |
| PLAY1 alias | Ransomware | Russia | Financial | Advanced | – | – |
| Gunra0 aliases | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Expert | – | – |
| Conti2 aliases | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Advanced | 6 | – |
| 8BASE1 alias | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Moderate | – | – |
| APT114 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | 1 | – |
| UNC52211 alias | Nation-state APT | China | Ideology | Advanced | 4 | – |
| TA25410 aliases | Cybercrime | Unattributed | Financial | Moderate | 1 | – |
| TEMP.Veles4 aliases | Nation-state APT | Russia | Espionage | Advanced | 1 | – |
| Helldown0 aliases | Ransomware | Unattributed | Financial | Advanced | 2 | – |
| Taidoor0 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | 4 | – |
| Dust Storm2 aliases | Nation-state APT | China | Espionage | Advanced | 5 | – |
| Silent Librarian7 aliases | Nation-state APT | Iran | Espionage | Advanced | 14 | – |
| Molerats2 aliases | Nation-state APT | Unattributed | Espionage | Advanced | 1 | – |
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