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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.

240 of 595 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps2 aliasesCybercrimeIranFinancialAdvanced–Pay2Key
Daixin1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate–Daixin
Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), Deadeye Jackal5 aliasesNation-state APTSyriaEspionageNot rated–AndoServer
Underground0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–Underground
APT204 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced–PoisonIvy
Gentlemen0 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–GentleKiller
Cyberban News0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedUnknownNot rated–KNUCKLEBALL
Cactus1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced3Cactus
Anubis3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–Anubis
TeamSpy Crew4 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaEspionageNot rated–ArdaMax
CopyKittens3 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced1Cobalt Strike
DBHunter0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedUnknownNot rated––
Arkana1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate–Arkana
Mosad0 aliasesCybercrimeUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
خبرگزاری سایبربان0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedUnknownNot rated–KNUCKLEBALL
Cyber Army of Russia Reborn3 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyMinimal–Dosia
Devman1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialNot rated–BlackLock
Careto, The Mask4 aliasesNation-state APTSpainEspionageNot rated––
APT-C-601 aliasUnclassifiedSouth KoreaIdeologyAdvanced1Downloader1
UNK_LateNight0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated–BlueMoon
QuietCrabs0 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyAdvanced–Babuk
Icarus0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced–Icarus
CUBA2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate–Akira ransomware
UNC29700 aliasesUnclassifiedUnattributedIdeologyAdvanced–ClickFix
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