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Threat actors by type

Nation-state APT Threat Actors.

Brandefense tracks 364 nation-state APT groups. The most documented are APT28, Kimsuky and Lazarus Group. The sectors they target most are Government, Defense and Aerospace, and Manufacturing.

264 of 364 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
DNSpionage0 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageNot rated–Karkoff
POISON CARP5 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–ActionSpy
Moshen Dragon2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–8.t Dropper
GambleForce0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–Cobalt Strike
Grayling0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–Cobalt Strike
Mikroceen1 aliasNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–Farfli
PowerPool0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated–ALPC Local PrivEsc
Unfading Sea Haze0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–DustyExfilTool
Domestic Kitten0 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageNot rated–FurBall
Earth Berberoka1 aliasNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–AsyncRAT
IAmTheKing0 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaEspionageNot rated–KingOfHearts
UAT-83020 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced–CloudSorcerer
ItaDuke2 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated–dfrgntfs5.sqt
Anchor Panda, APT 144 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–Farfli
RedAlpha2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–Farfli
MalKamak1 aliasNation-state APTIranEspionageNot rated–ShellClient RAT
Packrat0 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated–Adzok
SLIME880 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–AdaptixC2
UNG00021 aliasNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageNot rated–Cobalt Strike
Cold River2 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaEspionageNot rated–DNSpionage
Antlion0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–CheckID
SilkParasite0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–BloodAlchemy
Wassonite0 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaEspionageNot rated–AppleSeed
RedGolf0 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageNot rated–Cobalt Strike
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