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State-Sponsored APT
Advanced Persistent Threat

Kimsuky

Origin: North Korea | Active Since: 2012

// AI Dossier Summary

Kimsuky is a North Korean state-sponsored APT focused primarily on espionage and intelligence gathering targeting South Korean entities and global think tanks.

// Group Fingerprint

Primary Name
Kimsuky
Known Aliases
Velvet Chollima, Thallium, Black Banshee
State Sponsor
State-Sponsored
Motivations
Espionage, Intelligence Gathering
Primary Targets
Government, Think Tanks, Academia
Active Since
2012

// Tradecraft & Arsenal

Known Malware Arsenal

  • AppleSeed
  • PebbleDash

Target Industries

  • Government
  • Think Tanks
  • Academia

MITRE ATT&CK Mapping

  • T1566Phishing
  • T1059Command and Scripting Interpreter