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Threat actors by targeted country

Threat Actors Targeting the United States.

Brandefense tracks 595 threat actors known to target the United States. The most documented are APT28, Kimsuky and Lazarus Group. The sectors they target most are Manufacturing, Technology and Government.

216 of 284 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
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
Pear1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate–Pear
Blacklock1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–BlackLock
AvosLocker1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–AvosLocker
GOLD MANSARD0 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialNot rated–LaZagne
Fxmsp2 aliasesCybercrimeKazakhstanFinancialNot rated––
Securotrop0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialExpert–Securotrop
Raznatovic0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–Raznatovic
Arvin Club0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate–Arvin Club
Ralord1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–RALord
Orova0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Orova
Braincipher0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Braincipher
UnSafe0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–UnSafe
MedUSlocker1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–MedUSlocker
Roaming Mantis2 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialIntermediate–SMSspy
SunCrypt1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–SunCrypt
Arcus Media0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Arcus Media
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