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Equation GroupEquation Group

Also known as: Tilded Team · EQGRP · G0020 · Equation Group

Origin
US
Known aliases
4
Target sectors
2
Attribution
State-sponsored

Profile

The Equation Group is a highly sophisticated threat actor described by its discoverers at Kaspersky Labs as one of the most sophisticated cyber attack groups in the world, operating alongside but always from a position of superiority with the creators of Stuxnet and Flame

Aliases· 4

Tilded TeamEQGRPEquation Group
G0020

Target sectors· 2

GovernmentMilitary

Known victims· 15

  • Iran
  • Afghanistan
  • Syria
  • Yemen
  • Kenya
  • Russia
  • India
  • Mali
  • Algeria
  • United Kingdom
  • Pakistan
  • China

References

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equation_Group
  2. https://www.cfr.org/interactive/cyber-operations/equation-group
  3. https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/02/how-omnipotent-hackers-tied-to-the-nsa-hid-for-14-years-and-were-found-at-last/
  4. https://www.dropbox.com/s/buxkfotx1kei0ce/Whitepaper%20Shadow%20Broker%20-%20Equation%20Group%20Hack.pdf?dl=0
  5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuxnet
  6. https://media.kasperskycontenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/43/2018/03/08064459/Equation_group_questions_and_answers.pdf
  7. https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0020/

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Sourced from MISP-Galaxy Threat Actor cluster. Curated by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.