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Threat Actors Targeting Ukraine.

Brandefense tracks 105 threat actors known to target Ukraine. The most documented are Kimsuky, APT28 and Lazarus Group. The sectors they target most are Government, Finance, and Defense and Aerospace.

24 of 28 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
Kimsuky8 aliasesNation-state APTSouth KoreaIdeologyAdvanced23–
APT2828 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaIdeologyStrategic48–
Sandworm5 aliasesUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyAdvanced36–
APT2928 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaIdeologyStrategic27–
APT357 aliasesNation-state APTIranIdeologyAdvanced50–
MuddyWater18 aliasesNation-state APTIranIdeologyAdvanced27–
Mustang Panda11 aliasesNation-state APTChinaIdeologyAdvanced13–
FSB Centre 1619 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaIdeologyAdvanced14–
Gamaredon9 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaIdeologyAdvanced5–
SideWinder11 aliasesNation-state APTPakistanIdeologyAdvanced6–
TA4468 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaIdeologyAdvanced6–
Laundry Bear0 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaIdeologyAdvanced1–
NoName057(16)3 aliasesUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyModerate––
SloppyLemming2 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyAdvanced––
UNC63530 aliasesUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyExpert–Btmob
UAC-00990 aliasesUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyIntermediate–BPFDoor
UAC-02470 aliasesUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyIntermediate––
Infrastructure Destruction Squad1 aliasUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyIntermediate3–
GhostWriter6 aliasesUnclassifiedBelarusIdeologyAdvanced––
0xfay0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyMinimal––
UAC-02440 aliasesUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyIntermediate––
UAC-02630 aliasesUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyIntermediate––
UAC-01841 aliasUnclassifiedRussiaIdeologyIntermediate––
Hacking Cat0 aliasesUnclassifiedUkraineIdeologyIntermediate––
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