Threat Actor Intelligence
APT groups & cybercriminal organizations — TTPs, motivations, targets, campaigns.
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| # | Actor | Origin | Risk | Targets | Activity | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UNC614 · UNC4034
Espionage
|
KP | ▲ High |
GovernmentPrivate sector
|
— | › | |
| 2 |
Deadeye Hawk · APT-C-27
|
SY | ▲ High |
CountryDefenseOpposition
+3
|
— | › | |
| 3 |
UNC2814 · TICK CASTLE
Strategic Espionage and Intelligence Gathering
|
China | ▲ High |
GovernmentDefenseTelecommunications
+4
|
— | › | |
| 4 |
Group 36 · G0024
Strategic espionage and theft of defense
|
China | ▲ High |
Aerospace manufacturersDefense contractorsMaritime engineering firms
+2
|
— | › | |
| 5 |
Unit 74455 · Sandworm Relic
Sabotage
|
Russia | ⬛ Critical |
Energy InfrastructureGovernment ServicesTelecommunications
+4
|
— | › | |
| 6 |
UNC3524 · UNC2452
Strategic political and diplomatic espionage targeting government
|
Russia | ⬛ Critical |
Government agenciesDiplomatic organizationsCloud Service Providers (CSPs)
+4
|
— | › | |
| 7 |
APT29 · G0118
Strategic intelligence collection
|
Russia | ⬛ Critical |
Cloud service providersGovernmental organizationsDiplomatic missions
+3
|
— | › | |
| 8 |
Unit 26165 · 85th Main Special Service Center
Strategic espionage and geopolitical intelligence gathering to inform military and political decision-making
|
Russia | ⬛ Critical |
Government agenciesMinistry of Foreign AffairsMilitary and Defense organizations
+5
|
— | › | |
| 9 |
UNK_PitStop · TA488
Strategic espionage
|
Russia | ⬛ Critical |
Government agenciesMilitary and Defense organizationsNATO member states
+4
|
— | › | |
| 10 |
Storm-1567 · G1024
|
— | ▲ High |
|
— | › | |
| 11 |
UAT-8302 · LongNosedGoblin
Cyber-espionage and financial gain (cryptocurrency fraud)
|
China | ⬛ Critical |
Government MinistriesDefenseTelecommunications
+4
|
— | › | |
| 12 |
PUNK SPIDER · GOLD SAHARA
Financial gain via ransomware payments and data extortion
|
— | ⬛ Critical |
ManufacturingHealthcareEducation
+3
|
— | › | |
| 13 |
Chengdu 404 Network Technology · Spire Castle
|
CN | ▲ High |
AutomotiveBusinessServices
+13
|
— | › | |
| 14 |
Lost Potential · Group M
Espionage
|
unknown | ▲ High |
GovernmentDefenseAerospace
+2
|
— | › | |
| 15 |
PKPLUG · DEV-0117
Espionage
|
CN | ▲ High |
Civil society
|
— | › | |
| 16 |
TG-4410 · Quilted Tiger
|
— | ▲ High |
|
— | › | |
| 17 |
RedRiver · Playful Taurus
Strategic diplomatic espionage
|
China | ▲ High |
Government Ministries (specifically Foreign Affairs)Diplomatic Missions and EmbassiesCybersecurity Vendors
+4
|
— | › | |
| 18 |
RICH ION · G0059
Geopolitical espionage
|
Iran | ⬛ Critical |
GovernmentMilitaryAerospace
+9
|
— | › | |
| 19 |
Backdoor Diplomacy · VIXEN PANDA
Strategic espionage targeting political
|
China | ▲ High |
GovernmentDefenseAerospace
+4
|
— | › | |
| 20 |
G0094 · TA427
Strategic espionage (nuclear policy
|
North Korea | ⬛ Critical |
Think TanksAcademic InstitutionsGovernment Agencies
+5
|
— | › | |
| 21 |
Pensive Ursa · TURLA RELIC
Strategic intelligence gathering and political espionage
|
Russia | ⬛ Critical |
Government agenciesDiplomatic missionsDefense industrial base
+4
|
— | › | |
| 22 |
G0122 · Yellow Nabu
Strategic Espionage and Intellectual Property Theft
|
Iran | ▲ High |
Higher Education and Research InstitutionsGovernment AgenciesDiplomatic Organizations (e.g., United Nations)
+2
|
— | › | |
| 23 |
Kimsuky · G0086
Cyber espionage and intelligence gathering regarding foreign policy
|
North Korea | ▲ High |
Government AgenciesThink TanksAcademic Institutions
+4
|
— | › | |
| 24 |
Radio Panda · Temp.Overboard
Strategic cyber espionage and intelligence gathering
|
China | ▲ High |
TelecommunicationsGovernmentDefense
+4
|
— | › | |
| 25 |
UNC4841 · UNC2286
|
CN | ▲ High |
|
— | › | |
| 26 |
ZINC EMERSON · Thirsty Gemini
Strategic Espionage
|
India | ▲ High |
GovernmentDefenseMilitary
+3
|
— | › | |
| 27 |
Iron · APT 23
|
— | ▲ High |
|
— | › | |
| 28 |
TunnelVision · Phosphorus
Strategic espionage
|
Iran | ⬛ Critical |
Government agencies (US, Israel, Europe, Middle East)Defense Industrial Base (DIB)Universities and Research Institutions
+4
|
— | › | |
| 29 |
UNC5691 · Storm-0784
|
IR | ▲ High |
|
— | › | |
| 30 |
LUCR-3 · SLSH
Financial gain via extortion and data theft
|
Unknown (likely English-speaking regions) | ⬛ Critical |
HospitalityTechnologyGaming/Casinos
+3
|
— | › | |
| 31 |
G1006 · TAG-22
Strategic intelligence gathering
|
China | ⬛ Critical |
Government AgenciesDefense Industrial Base (DIB)Aerospace and Maritime Technology
+3
|
— | › | |
| 32 |
Void Manticore · Karma Below
State-sponsored espionage
|
Iran | ⬛ Critical |
GovernmentMilitary and DefenseHealthcare and Medical Technology
+4
|
— | › | |
| 33 |
UNC6780 · storm_2999
financial (extortion
|
Russia/CIS | ⬛ Critical |
Software Development Ecosystems (npm, PyPI, Docker Hub, Packagist)AI/ML Tooling (e.g., LiteLLM, Mistral AI, Guardrails AI)Cybersecurity Tooling (e.g., Trivy, Checkmarx)
+2
|
— | › | |
| 34 |
Nightmare Eclipse · MSNightmare
personal grievance and retaliation against Microsoft
|
— | ▲ High |
Microsoft Windows ecosystemMicrosoft DefenderBitLocker
+2
|
— | › | |
| 35 |
Storm-0501 · Slippery Scorpius
financial gain
|
MY | ⬛ Critical |
RetailManufacturingHealthcare
+4
|
— | › | |
| 36 |
G0034 · Voodoo Bear
Strategic sabotage
|
Russia | ⬛ Critical |
EnergyWater and WastewaterTelecommunications
+8
|
— | › | |
| 37 |
LenAI · GlobalSolutions
unknown
|
— | ▲ High |
|
— | › | |
| 38 |
GreenBravo · G1044
Espionage
|
IR | ▲ High |
EducationGovernmentMilitary
+10
|
— | › | |
| 39 |
Financial gain via the sale of stolen datasets and extortion ransoms from high-profile organizations.
|
— | ⬛ Critical |
TechnologyFinanceRetail
+5
|
— | › | |
| 40 |
Transforming Scorpius · Storm-1175
Financial extortion
|
— | ⬛ Critical |
HealthcareManufacturingGovernment
+3
|
— | › | |
| 41 |
Soldiers of Solomon · G1027
Political sabotage and retaliation against Western and Israeli interests
|
Iran | ▲ High |
Water and Wastewater SystemsIndustrial Control Systems (ICS/SCADA)Critical Infrastructure
+2
|
— | › | |
| 42 |
financial gain (specifically fraud
|
China | ⬛ Critical |
Corporate/Enterprise environmentsFinancial servicesHealthcare
+3
|
— | › | |
| 43 |
Webworm · Erudite Mogwai
|
CN | ▲ High |
|
— | › | |
| 44 |
Qilin · Agenda
|
— | ▲ High |
|
— | › | |
| 45 |
Vect 2.0 · vect
financial gain via ransomware extortion and data theft
|
CIS region (likely Russia or Belarus) | ▲ High |
HealthcareSupply ChainProperty Management
+2
|
— | › | |
| 46 |
Kairos V2
financial (cyber extortion)
|
unknown | ▲ High |
HealthcareGovernmentFinancial Services
+4
|
— | › | |
| 47 |
Espionage and intelligence gathering
|
China | ▲ High |
Government AgenciesDefense Industrial BaseTelecommunications
+2
|
— | › | |
| 48 |
PhantomCore
|
— | ▲ High |
|
— | › | |
| 49 |
G0045 · Stone Panda
Strategic cyber espionage and intellectual property theft to support national economic and security interests (e.g.
|
China | ⬛ Critical |
GovernmentDiplomatic OrganizationsManaged Service Providers (MSPs)
+9
|
— | › | |
| 50 |
G0027 · TG-3390
Strategic espionage
|
China | ⬛ Critical |
Government AgenciesDefense ContractorsCritical Infrastructure
+5
|
— | › | |
| 51 |
G0138 · Silent Chollima
Military espionage
|
North Korea (DPRK) | ⬛ Critical |
Defense Industrial BaseAerospace and AviationSemiconductor Industry
+4
|
— | › | |
| 52 |
G0057
Strategic cyber-espionage
|
Iran | ⬛ Critical |
GovernmentTelecommunicationsEnergy
+5
|
— | › | |
| 53 |
G0020
Strategic cyber espionage and long-term geopolitical intelligence collection
|
United States | ⬛ Critical |
Governmental AgenciesDefense Industrial BaseTelecommunications Providers
+3
|
— | › | |
| 54 |
INC ransomware operation
financial
|
— | ⬛ Critical |
HealthcareManufacturingEducation
+6
|
— | › | |
| 55 |
Geopolitical espionage
|
Iran | ⬛ Critical |
GovernmentDefense Industrial BaseEnergy
+5
|
— | › | |
| 56 |
Financial extortion through large-scale data exfiltration and ransomware encryption.
|
— | ⬛ Critical |
HealthcareEducationGovernment
+2
|
— | › | |
| 57 |
financial gain through data theft
|
— | ⬛ Critical |
Education (Universities, K-12, Teaching Hospitals)Identity and Access Management (IAM) Systems (e.g., Okta, Azure AD/Entra ID)Cloud Infrastructure
+1
|
— | › | |
| 58 |
espionage
|
China | ⬛ Critical |
IT servicesManufacturingFinancial services
+2
|
— | › | |
| 59 |
Espionage
|
Russia | ⬛ Critical |
Ukrainian civiliansUkrainian mobile usersiOS users
|
— | › | |
| 60 |
G0065 · TEMP.Periscope
Geopolitical espionage
|
China | ▲ High |
Maritime and ShippingDefense and AerospaceGovernment Agencies
+3
|
— | › |
Lazarus Group
UNC614 · UNC4034 · Temp.Hermit
GovernmentPrivate sector
Full Profile →
Deadeye Jackal
Deadeye Hawk · APT-C-27 · TAG-CT2
CountryDefenseOppositionPolitical partyNews - Media
Full Profile →
Tick
UNC2814 · TICK CASTLE · TELLURIUM
GovernmentDefenseTelecommunicationsCritical InfrastructureDiplomatic Entities
Full Profile →
Putter Panda
Group 36 · G0024 · MSUpdater
Aerospace manufacturersDefense contractorsMaritime engineering firmsGovernmental defense agenciesHigh-tech research institutions
Full Profile →
Sandworm
Unit 74455 · Sandworm Relic · Main Center for Special Technologies
Energy InfrastructureGovernment ServicesTelecommunicationsDefense Industrial BaseTransportation
Full Profile →
APT29
UNC3524 · UNC2452 · SolarStorm
Government agenciesDiplomatic organizationsCloud Service Providers (CSPs)Technology/Software companiesThink tanks
Full Profile →
UNC2452
APT29 · G0118 · Dark Halo
Cloud service providersGovernmental organizationsDiplomatic missionsTechnology and software vendorsThink tanks
Full Profile →
APT28
Unit 26165 · 85th Main Special Service Center · Z-Lom Team
Government agenciesMinistry of Foreign AffairsMilitary and Defense organizationsNATO member statesEuropean Union institutions
Full Profile →
Void Blizzard
UNK_PitStop · TA488 · CL-STA-1114
Government agenciesMilitary and Defense organizationsNATO member statesDiplomatic missionsUkrainian critical infrastructure
Full Profile →
Akira
Storm-1567 · G1024 · White Lilith
REF7707
UAT-8302 · LongNosedGoblin · Ink Dragon
Government MinistriesDefenseTelecommunicationsAviationEducation
Full Profile →
Storm-1567
PUNK SPIDER · GOLD SAHARA · Akira
ManufacturingHealthcareEducationFinancial ServicesTechnology
Full Profile →
APT41
Chengdu 404 Network Technology · Spire Castle · Fishmaster
AutomotiveBusinessServicesCryptocurrencyEducation
Full Profile →
UAC-0185
Lost Potential · Group M · RottenShrew
GovernmentDefenseAerospaceTelecommunicationsCritical Infrastructure
Full Profile →
MUSTANG PANDA
PKPLUG · DEV-0117 · Bronze Fillmore
Civil society
Full Profile →
Patchwork
TG-4410 · Quilted Tiger · ATK 11
Ke3chang
RedRiver · Playful Taurus · G0004
Government Ministries (specifically Foreign Affairs)Diplomatic Missions and EmbassiesCybersecurity VendorsTelecommunications ProvidersMedia Organizations
Full Profile →
Magic Hound
RICH ION · G0059 · News Beef
GovernmentMilitaryAerospaceDefenseEnergy
Full Profile →
APT15
Backdoor Diplomacy · VIXEN PANDA · Social Network Team
GovernmentDefenseAerospaceTelecommunicationsDiplomatic Missions
Full Profile →
Kimsuky
G0094 · TA427 · PatheticSlug
Think TanksAcademic InstitutionsGovernment AgenciesDiplomatic MissionsCollaborative Software Vendors (SaaS)
Full Profile →
Turla
Pensive Ursa · TURLA RELIC · Witchcoven
Government agenciesDiplomatic missionsDefense industrial baseAerospace and Satellite communicationsNATO member states
Full Profile →
Silent Librarian
G0122 · Yellow Nabu · TA4900
Higher Education and Research InstitutionsGovernment AgenciesDiplomatic Organizations (e.g., United Nations)Defense ContractorsPrivate Sector Intellectual Property
Full Profile →
Stolen Pencil
Kimsuky · G0086 · TA406
Government AgenciesThink TanksAcademic InstitutionsDefense SectorEnergy Sector
Full Profile →
BlackTech
Radio Panda · Temp.Overboard · T-APT-03
TelecommunicationsGovernmentDefenseTechnologyAviation
Full Profile →
GhostEmperor
UNC4841 · UNC2286 · Salt Typhoon
QUILTED TIGER
ZINC EMERSON · Thirsty Gemini · Sarit
GovernmentDefenseMilitaryDiplomaticAcademia/Universities
Full Profile →
Tropic Trooper
Iron · APT 23 · G0081
APT35
TunnelVision · Phosphorus · Newscaster Team
Government agencies (US, Israel, Europe, Middle East)Defense Industrial Base (DIB)Universities and Research InstitutionsJournalistsHuman rights activists
Full Profile →
Cyber Av3ngers
UNC5691 · Storm-0784 · Sons of Solomon
Scattered Spider
LUCR-3 · SLSH · SLH
HospitalityTechnologyGaming/CasinosFinanceTelecommunications
Full Profile →
Earth Lusca
G1006 · TAG-22 · RedHotel
Government AgenciesDefense Industrial Base (DIB)Aerospace and Maritime TechnologyTelecommunicationsSemiconductor Manufacturers
Full Profile →
BANISHED KITTEN
Void Manticore · Karma Below · Handala Hack Team
GovernmentMilitary and DefenseHealthcare and Medical TechnologyCritical Infrastructure (Water, Energy, Wastewater)Media and Journalism
Full Profile →
TeamPCP
UNC6780 · storm_2999 · ShellForce
Software Development Ecosystems (npm, PyPI, Docker Hub, Packagist)AI/ML Tooling (e.g., LiteLLM, Mistral AI, Guardrails AI)Cybersecurity Tooling (e.g., Trivy, Checkmarx)Cloud-Native Infrastructure (Kubernetes, Docker APIs, Ray dashboards, Redis)CI/CD Pipelines and GitHub Repositories
Full Profile →
RoguePlanet
Nightmare Eclipse · MSNightmare · Dead Eclipse
Microsoft Windows ecosystemMicrosoft DefenderBitLockerWindows Recovery Environment (WinRE)Windows User Profile Service
Full Profile →
DragonForce
Storm-0501 · Slippery Scorpius · DragonForce Ransomware Cartel
RetailManufacturingHealthcareLogisticsTechnology
Full Profile →
Sandworm Team
G0034 · Voodoo Bear · Telebots
EnergyWater and WastewaterTelecommunicationsTransportationManufacturing
Full Profile →
Aeternum
LenAI · GlobalSolutions · Andrei Holas
APT42
GreenBravo · G1044 · UNC788
EducationGovernmentMilitaryDefenseEnergy
Full Profile →
ShinyHunters
TechnologyFinanceRetailEducationTelecommunications
Full Profile →
Medusa Group
Transforming Scorpius · Storm-1175 · Spearwing
HealthcareManufacturingGovernmentEducationProfessional Services
Full Profile →
CyberAv3ngers
Soldiers of Solomon · G1027 · Bauxite
Water and Wastewater SystemsIndustrial Control Systems (ICS/SCADA)Critical InfrastructureIoT/IIoT DevicesEnergy Sector
Full Profile →
TA4922
Corporate/Enterprise environmentsFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernment/Tax authorities (impersonated)Education
Full Profile →
UAT-8302
Webworm · Erudite Mogwai
Water Galura
Qilin · Agenda · Storm-1934
Vect
Vect 2.0 · vect
HealthcareSupply ChainProperty ManagementManufacturingCritical Infrastructure
Full Profile →
Kairos Extortion Group
Kairos V2
HealthcareGovernmentFinancial ServicesManufacturingBusiness Services
Full Profile →
Storm-1175
Government AgenciesDefense Industrial BaseTelecommunicationsInformation TechnologyHigh-value individual email accounts
Full Profile →
Head Mare
PhantomCore
menuPass
G0045 · Stone Panda · Red Apollo
GovernmentDiplomatic OrganizationsManaged Service Providers (MSPs)HealthcareDefense
Full Profile →
Threat Group-3390
G0027 · TG-3390 · LuckyMouse
Government AgenciesDefense ContractorsCritical InfrastructureTelecommunicationsHigh-Tech and IT
Full Profile →
Andariel
G0138 · Silent Chollima · PLUTONIUM
Defense Industrial BaseAerospace and AviationSemiconductor IndustryBiotechnologyGovernment Agencies
Full Profile →
APT34
G0057
GovernmentTelecommunicationsEnergyFinanceChemical
Full Profile →
Equation
G0020
Governmental AgenciesDefense Industrial BaseTelecommunications ProvidersCritical InfrastructureDiplomatic Entities
Full Profile →
INC Ransomware Group
INC ransomware operation
HealthcareManufacturingEducationGovernmentProfessional Services
Full Profile →
APTIran
GovernmentDefense Industrial BaseEnergyCritical InfrastructureTelecommunications
Full Profile →
Hive0163
HealthcareEducationGovernmentCritical InfrastructureFinancial Services
Full Profile →
SHADOW-AETHER-015
Education (Universities, K-12, Teaching Hospitals)Identity and Access Management (IAM) Systems (e.g., Okta, Azure AD/Entra ID)Cloud InfrastructureOracle Enterprise Software (PeopleSoft/E-Business Suite)
Full Profile →
SLIME88
IT servicesManufacturingFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernment
Full Profile →
UNC6353
Ukrainian civiliansUkrainian mobile usersiOS users
Full Profile →
Leviathan
G0065 · TEMP.Periscope · TEMP.Jumper
Maritime and ShippingDefense and AerospaceGovernment AgenciesTelecommunicationsHigh-Tech and Semiconductor Manufacturing
Full Profile →