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Threat Actors Targeting South Korea.

Brandefense tracks 156 threat actors known to target South Korea. The most documented are Kimsuky, APT28 and Lazarus Group. The sectors they target most are Government, Manufacturing and Technology.

120 of 156 published profiles shown

APT-C-60South Korea
aka APT-Q-12
UnclassifiedIdeology

APT-C-60 is a South Korea-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

8TTPs
2exploited
7malware
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UNC1069North Korea
aka MASAN · CryptoCore · MIDNIGHT NEPTUNE
CybercrimeFinancial

UNC1069 is a North Korea-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

10TTPs
–No CVE data
8malware
AdvancedProfile →
Earth BaxiaChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

Earth Baxia is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

9TTPs
1exploited
3malware
AdvancedProfile →
Mosad
CybercrimeFinancial

Mosad is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets 4 sectors, including Government and Healthcare, in 8 countries, including the United States and China.

10TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
AdvancedProfile →
Devman
aka Devman 2.0
RansomwareFinancial

Devman is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

9TTPs
–No CVE data
5malware
Not ratedProfile →
GelsemiumChina
aka Operation “TooHash” · Operation “NightScout”
Nation-state APTEspionage

Gelsemium is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

6TTPs
3exploited
17malware
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CleaverIran
aka Threat Group 2889 · TG-2889 · Cutting Kitten +2
CybercrimeEspionage

Cleaver is an Iran-attributed cybercrime syndicate with an espionage motive.

5TTPs
4exploited
23malware
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AshleyWood2022
UnclassifiedUnknown

AshleyWood2022 is a threat actor group. It targets organisations in South Korea. It uses 9 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

9TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
0xfay
UnclassifiedIdeology

0xfay is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

7TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
MinimalProfile →
Earth KrahangChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

Earth Krahang is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

4TTPs
2exploited
10malware
AdvancedProfile →
MofangChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

Mofang is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

6TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
AdvancedProfile →
Breach
UnclassifiedUnknown

Breach is a threat actor group. It targets organisations in 4 countries, including South Korea and the Philippines. It uses 6 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

6TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
TEMP.HermitNorth Korea
Nation-state APTEspionage

TEMP.Hermit is a North Korea-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

5TTPs
–No CVE data
7malware
AdvancedProfile →
Jade SleetNorth Korea
CybercrimeFinancial

Jade Sleet is a North Korea-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

5TTPs
–No CVE data
7malware
AdvancedProfile →
Blackshrantac
RansomwareUnknown

Blackshrantac is a ransomware group. It targets 8 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 15 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom.

4TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
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RevengeHotels
aka TA558
CybercrimeFinancial

RevengeHotels is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

4TTPs
–No CVE data
23malware
AdvancedProfile →
Earth AmmitChina
aka Dalbit
UnclassifiedIdeology

Earth Ammit is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
27malware
AdvancedProfile →
Babuk2
aka Satanlock
RansomwareFinancial

Babuk2 is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
AdvancedProfile →
WorokChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

Worok is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
10malware
Not ratedProfile →
Moneyistime
UnclassifiedUnknown

Moneyistime is a threat actor group. It targets organisations in 3 countries, including Canada and Indonesia. It uses 2 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
DeepCore Network
UnclassifiedUnknown

DeepCore Network is a threat actor group. It targets organisations in Indonesia and South Korea. It uses 2 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
DataLeak
RansomwareFinancial

DataLeak is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

1TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
ZanzxyyXploit
UnclassifiedIdeology

ZanzxyyXploit is a threat actor group with an ideological motive.

1TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
IntermediateProfile →
StormouS-X
aka Stormous · stormous Team · STMX +1
RansomwareFinancial

StormouS-X is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

1TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
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