What other aliases and vendor names is TA406 known by?

TA406 is tracked across the cybersecurity industry by multiple aliases, including: APT43, ARCHIPELAGO, Black Banshee, Crooked Pisces, Earth Kumiho, Emerald Sleet, G0086, G0094.

What are the primary motivations and sponsors of TA406?

TA406 operates from North Korea with primary motivation categorized as Espionage / Financial, sponsored or affiliated with State-sponsored / Independent.

TA406

▲ High Threat North Korea

Primary Aliases: APT43 Emerald Sleet Opal Sleet Velvet Chollima

Sponsor / State Affiliation Independent / Not Attributed

Primary Motivation Espionage / Financial

Active Timeline Unknown – Present

Confidence Rating 70% (Grounded)

TA406 is engaging in malware distribution, phishing, intelligence collection, and cryptocurrency theft, resulting in a wide range of criminal activities.