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Threat actors by type

Ransomware Threat Actors.

Brandefense tracks 301 ransomware groups. The most documented are Scattered Spider, AKIRA and Shinyhunters. The sectors they target most are Technology, Manufacturing and Business Services.

48 of 301 published profiles shown

ActorTypeOriginMotivationSophisticationExploited CVEsTop malware
Thegentlemen2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
Sicarii0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialMinimal1–
Fog1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate16–
MosesStaff7 aliasesRansomwareIranIdeologyModerate1–
Cuba ransomware0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced5–
Lapsus$4 aliasesRansomwareBrazilFinancialModerate1–
Netwalker0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedUnknownNot rated37–
Nightspire1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate––
Vect2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate––
Blackmatter0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
PLAY1 aliasRansomwareRussiaFinancialAdvanced––
Gunra0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialExpert––
Conti2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced6–
BlackSuit2 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
8BASE1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate––
RansomExx8 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced8–
APT733 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate––
Warlock1 aliasRansomwareChinaFinancialAdvanced2–
Helldown0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced2–
Gold Melody1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialModerate––
Crazyhunter0 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialIntermediate––
Nova3 aliasesRansomwareRussiaFinancialAdvanced––
Termite3 aliasesRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced1–
Krybit1 aliasRansomwareUnattributedFinancialAdvanced––
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