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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.

144 of 595 published profiles shown

Blackmatter
RansomwareFinancial

Blackmatter is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

37TTPs
–No CVE data
11malware
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Gunra
RansomwareFinancial

Gunra is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets 15 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 30 countries, including the United States and France.

37TTPs
–No CVE data
8malware
ExpertProfile →
GOLD SOUTHFIELD
aka Pinchy Spider
CybercrimeFinancial

GOLD SOUTHFIELD is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

20TTPs
17exploited
4malware
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BackdoorDiplomacyChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

30TTPs
6exploited
21malware
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Conti
aka conti Team · Conti Ransomware
RansomwareFinancial

Conti is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

29TTPs
6exploited
26malware
AdvancedProfile →
PittyTigerChina
aka G0011 · PITTY PANDA · Temp.Pittytiger +2
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

30TTPs
5exploited
40malware
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ConfuciusIndia
aka Confucius APT · G0142
Nation-state APTEspionage

Confucius is an India-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

32TTPs
3exploited
15malware
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BlackSuit
aka BlackSuit Team · BlackSuit Ransomware
RansomwareFinancial

BlackSuit is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

33TTPs
1exploited
28malware
AdvancedProfile →
8BASE
aka 8BASE Team
RansomwareFinancial

8BASE is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

34TTPs
–No CVE data
23malware
ModerateProfile →
RansomExx
aka Ransom X · Defray777 · Defray 2018 +5
RansomwareFinancial

RansomExx is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

26TTPs
8exploited
21malware
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AxiomChina
aka Group 72 · G0001 · Operation “SMN”
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

29TTPs
5exploited
23malware
AdvancedProfile →
Beast RansomwareRussia
aka Monster Ransomware
CybercrimeFinancial

Beast Ransomware is a Russia-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

34TTPs
–No CVE data
11malware
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The ComUnited States
UnclassifiedIdeology

The Com is an United States-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets organisations in the United States and Canada.

31TTPs
3exploited
15malware
AdvancedProfile →
TA551Russia
aka GOLD CABIN · Shathak · Monster Libra +1
CybercrimeFinancial

TA551 is a Russia-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

33TTPs
–No CVE data
21malware
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UNC5221China
aka UTA0178
Nation-state APTIdeology

UNC5221 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive.

29TTPs
4exploited
44malware
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Blue Mockingbird
CybercrimeFinancial

Blue Mockingbird is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

30TTPs
3exploited
5malware
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Ferocious KittenIran
aka G0137
Nation-state APTEspionage

Ferocious Kitten is an Iran-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

31TTPs
1exploited
4malware
AdvancedProfile →
APT73
aka Eraleign (apt73) · Bashe · Eraleig Ransomware
RansomwareFinancial

APT73 is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

31TTPs
–No CVE data
22malware
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TA2541
CybercrimeFinancial

TA2541 is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

30TTPs
1exploited
18malware
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TA578
CybercrimeFinancial

TA578 is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets organisations in the United States. It uses 29 MITRE ATT&CK techniques and exploits 1 known CVE.

29TTPs
1exploited
14malware
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TEMP.VelesRussia
aka XENOTIME · Triton Actor · ATK 91 +1
Nation-state APTEspionage

TEMP.Veles is a Russia-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

29TTPs
1exploited
20malware
AdvancedProfile →
NoName057(16)Russia
aka 05716nnm · Nnm05716 · NoName057
UnclassifiedIdeology

NoName057(16) is a Russia-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

29TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
ModerateProfile →
WarlockChina
aka Longlegs
RansomwareFinancial

Warlock is a China-attributed ransomware group with a financial motive.

27TTPs
2exploited
28malware
AdvancedProfile →
Helldown
RansomwareFinancial

Helldown is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

27TTPs
2exploited
8malware
AdvancedProfile →
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