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Threat actors by targeted country

Threat Actors Targeting the United Kingdom.

Brandefense tracks 327 threat actors known to target the United Kingdom. The most documented are APT28, Kimsuky and Lazarus Group. The sectors they target most are Manufacturing, Technology and Government.

264 of 327 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
Kill Security2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate–Kill Security
CiphBit0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialLow–CiphBit
Pysa5 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate–ChaChi
Malas1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Malas
D0nut1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate–D0nut
Metaencryptor0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Metaencryptor
Snatch2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–Snatch
Space Bears2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate–KaWaLocker
Avaddon2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Avaddon
RA Group1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate–RA Group
Kairos0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Kairos
Maze5 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–Cobalt Strike
Blacklock1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–BlackLock
Crypto240 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedEspionageIntermediate–Crypto24
Blackshrantac0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedUnknownIntermediate–Blackshrantac
GOLD MANSARD0 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialNot rated–LaZagne
Fxmsp2 aliasesCybercrimeKazakhstanFinancialNot rated––
Securotrop0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialExpert–Securotrop
Raznatovic0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–Raznatovic
Arvin Club0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate–Arvin Club
Lockbit21 aliasRansomwareUnattributedUnknownNot rated–Lockbit2
Orova0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Orova
Braincipher0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Braincipher
MedUSlocker1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–MedUSlocker
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