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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.

216 of 595 published profiles shown

SuckflyChina
aka APT22 · BRONZE OLIVE · Group 46 +3
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

10TTPs
7exploited
20malware
AdvancedProfile →
Poseidon GroupBrazil
aka G0033
Nation-state APTEspionage

Poseidon Group is a Brazil-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

17TTPs
–No CVE data
9malware
AdvancedProfile →
ETSO
aka ETSO Hacking Group · ETSO Attack Group
CybercrimeFinancial

ETSO is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets organisations in 6 countries, including the United States and Germany.

16TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
AdvancedProfile →
Group5Iran
aka G0043
CybercrimeEspionage

Group5 is an Iran-attributed cybercrime syndicate with an espionage motive.

15TTPs
1exploited
6malware
AdvancedProfile →
Embargo
RansomwareFinancial

Embargo is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

15TTPs
–No CVE data
3malware
AdvancedProfile →
MEOW
aka meow Team
RansomwareFinancial

MEOW is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

15TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
AdvancedProfile →
Icefog, Dagger PandaChina
aka Icefog · Dagger Panda · ATK 23 +1
Nation-state APTEspionage

Icefog, Dagger Panda is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

15TTPs
–No CVE data
6malware
Not ratedProfile →
CleaverIran
aka Threat Group 2889 · TG-2889 · Cutting Kitten +2
CybercrimeEspionage

Cleaver is an Iran-attributed cybercrime syndicate with an espionage motive.

11TTPs
4exploited
24malware
AdvancedProfile →
Hunters International
aka hunters Team
RansomwareFinancial

Hunters International is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

15TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
IntermediateProfile →
Obscura
RansomwareFinancial

Obscura is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets the Construction and Real Estate sector in 3 countries, including the United States and Thailand.

15TTPs
–No CVE data
26malware
IntermediateProfile →
MoustachedBouncerBelarus
aka G1019
Nation-state APTEspionage

MoustachedBouncer is a Belarus-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

14TTPs
1exploited
3malware
AdvancedProfile →
Carbanak
aka Anunak
CybercrimeFinancial

Carbanak is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets the Finance sector in 4 countries, including the United States and China.

11TTPs
3exploited
3malware
ModerateProfile →
UNC6395
CybercrimeFinancial

UNC6395 is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets organisations in the United States. It uses 14 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

14TTPs
–No CVE data
14malware
AdvancedProfile →
Flax TyphoonChina
aka Ethereal Panda · RedJuliett
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

14TTPs
–No CVE data
10malware
AdvancedProfile →
Prince of PersiaIran
aka Infy · Operation Mermaid · APT-C-07
UnclassifiedIdeology

Prince of Persia is an Iran-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

14TTPs
–No CVE data
7malware
AdvancedProfile →
FIN10
aka G0051
CybercrimeFinancial

FIN10 is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets 4 sectors, including Finance, and Media and Entertainment, in the United States and Canada.

14TTPs
–No CVE data
3malware
ModerateProfile →
Kawa4096
aka KaWaLocker
RansomwareFinancial

Kawa4096 is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets 3 sectors, including Government and Finance, in 3 countries, including the United States and Germany.

13TTPs
–No CVE data
15malware
IntermediateProfile →
CandiruIsrael
aka Saito Tech Ltd.
CybercrimeFinancial

Candiru is an Israel-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

11TTPs
2exploited
10malware
ExpertProfile →
2019
UnclassifiedUnknown

2019 is a threat actor group. It targets organisations in 10 countries, including the United States and France. It uses 13 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

13TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
Hive
aka hive Team
RansomwareFinancial

Hive is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

6TTPs
6exploited
20malware
AdvancedProfile →
MoneyTakerRussia
CybercrimeFinancial

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

12TTPs
–No CVE data
12malware
Not ratedProfile →
FIN5Russia
aka G0053
CybercrimeFinancial

FIN5 is a Russia-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

12TTPs
–No CVE data
7malware
ModerateProfile →
MofangChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

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

12TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
AdvancedProfile →
Secp0
aka Secpo
RansomwareFinancial

Secp0 is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets the Technology, and Construction and Real Estate sectors in the United States.

12TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
ExpertProfile →
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