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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.

552 of 604 published profiles shown

Stealth Mango and TangeloPakistan
Nation-state APTEspionage

Stealth Mango and Tangelo is a Pakistan-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
Chaya_004China
Nation-state APTEspionage

Chaya_004 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
PlushDaemonChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

PlushDaemon is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets organisations in 6 countries, including the United States and China.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
3malware
Not ratedProfile →
Beast
aka GIGAKICK
RansomwareFinancial

Beast is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets the Technology sector in 4 countries, including the United States and India.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
ScamClubChina
UnclassifiedUnknown

ScamClub is a China-attributed threat actor group. It targets organisations in 7 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
Not ratedProfile →
GTG-15001China
UnclassifiedUnknown

GTG-15001 is a China-attributed threat actor group. It targets organisations in the United States.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
BazarCall
aka BazzarCall · BazaCall
UnclassifiedUnknown

BazarCall is a threat actor group. It targets organisations in 5 countries, including the United States and India.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
5malware
Not ratedProfile →
Donex
RansomwareUnknown

Donex is a ransomware group. It targets the Business Services, and Hospitality and Tourism sectors in 5 countries, including the United States and Italy.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
Section9
RansomwareFinancial

Section9 is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
J
aka J Ransomware
RansomwareUnknown

J is a ransomware group. It targets the Government and Technology sectors in 3 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
LeadChina
aka TG-3279 · Casper
Nation-state APTEspionage

Lead is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets 3 sectors, including Technology and Healthcare, in the United States and Japan.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
Not ratedProfile →
Cry0
RansomwareFinancial

Cry0 is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets 4 sectors, including Government and Manufacturing, in 3 countries, including the United States and Canada.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
Weyhro
RansomwareUnknown

Weyhro is a ransomware group. It targets 3 sectors, including Manufacturing and Finance, in 5 countries, including the United States and Germany.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
Bitpaymer
aka IEncrypt · FriedEx
RansomwareFinancial

Bitpaymer is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets organisations in 6 countries, including the United States and Germany.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
IntermediateProfile →
Nexus ZetaUnited States
aka Schuchman
UnclassifiedUnknown

Nexus Zeta is an United States-attributed threat actor group. It targets the Technology sector in 4 countries, including the United States and Germany.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
Not ratedProfile →
Cyber BerkutRussia
aka Kiberberkut
Nation-state APTEspionage

Cyber Berkut is a Russia-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
Not ratedProfile →
Chort
RansomwareUnknown

Chort is a ransomware group. It targets 3 sectors, including Government, and Media and Entertainment, in the United States and Kuwait.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
SilkSpecterChina
UnclassifiedUnknown

SilkSpecter is a China-attributed threat actor group. It targets the Retail and Consumer sector in the United States.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
5malware
Not ratedProfile →
Netrunner
RansomwareUnknown

Netrunner is a ransomware group. It targets 3 sectors, including Healthcare, and Retail and Consumer, in 3 countries, including the United States and France.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
Lorenz
aka Lorenz Ransomware
RansomwareUnknown

Lorenz is a ransomware group. It targets the Retail and Consumer, and Food and Agriculture sectors in the United States.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
Rebornvc
aka RansomedVC2 · rVC
RansomwareFinancial

Rebornvc is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets the Technology, and Education and Research sectors in the United States and Brazil.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
IntermediateProfile →
Sekhmet
RansomwareFinancial

Sekhmet is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets the Technology, and Energy and Utilities sectors in the United States.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
AdvancedProfile →
OurMineSaudi Arabia
aka ATK 128 · TAG-HA10
CybercrimeFinancial

OurMine is a Saudi Arabia-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
XinXinChina
aka Changqixinyun · Black Technology
UnclassifiedUnknown

XinXin is a China-attributed threat actor group. It targets organisations in the United States and the United Kingdom.

0TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
Not ratedProfile →
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