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Threat actors by type

Nation-state APT Threat Actors.

Brandefense tracks 294 nation-state APT groups. The most documented are Kimsuky, APT28 and Lazarus Group. The sectors they target most are Government, Defense and Aerospace, and Manufacturing.

48 of 294 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
APT337 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced17–
Daggerfly2 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced3CloudScout
SideWinder11 aliasesNation-state APTPakistanIdeologyAdvanced6–
SideCopy0 aliasesNation-state APTPakistanEspionageAdvanced7–
UAC-005615 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaEspionageAdvanced15–
Aquatic Panda2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced19–
Inception10 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaEspionageAdvanced7–
Chimera2 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced2–
Ke3chang8 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced2–
Leviathan15 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced9–
Bitter6 aliasesNation-state APTPakistanIdeologyAdvanced16–
Pioneer Kitten9 aliasesNation-state APTIranIdeologyAdvanced17–
APT316 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced10–
Lotus Blossom4 aliasesNation-state APTChinaIdeologyAdvanced7–
BRONZE BUTLER12 aliasesNation-state APTChinaIdeologyAdvanced10–
Silk Typhoon5 aliasesNation-state APTChinaIdeologyAdvanced17–
TA4468 aliasesNation-state APTRussiaIdeologyAdvanced6–
Violet Typhoon8 aliasesNation-state APTChinaIdeologyAdvanced2–
Void Manticore5 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced8–
Tropic Trooper8 aliasesNation-state APTChinaEspionageAdvanced8–
APT3910 aliasesNation-state APTIranEspionageAdvanced9–
UNC47363 aliasesNation-state APTNorth KoreaFinancialAdvanced14–
Sea Turtle5 aliasesNation-state APTTürkiyeEspionageAdvanced6–
Windshift3 aliasesNation-state APTUnattributedEspionageAdvanced3–
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