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Storm-0530MISP-47945864 state
🇰🇵 KP
aka Storm-0530, DEV-0530, H0lyGh0st
Last updated: 2026-10-16
About this actor
H0lyGh0st is a North Korean threat actor that has been active since June 2021. They are responsible for developing and deploying the H0lyGh0st ransomware, which targets small-to-medium businesses in various sectors. The group employs "double extortion" tactics, encrypting data and threatening to publish it if the ransom is not paid. There are connections between H0lyGh0st and the PLUTONIUM APT group, indicating a possible affiliation.
Names & naming systems
Each vendor coins its own name for the same actor. Where a name follows a known scheme we attribute it; the rest are listed honestly as unclassified.
Microsoftweather-system names
Unclassifiedno scheme matched
How we know this
- Data origin
- MISP threat-actor galaxy Imported from the open-source MISP threat-actor galaxy.
- Techniques
- No ATT&CK techniques mapped.
- Named victims
- None on file.
Thin data: No ATT&CK techniques are mapped yet — the behavioural profile is empty.
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Activity timeline
- 2025 — 1 KEV added
- 2023 — 18 CVE published, 15 KEV added
- 2022 — 14 CVE published, 9 KEV added
- 2021 — 8 CVE published, 4 KEV added
- 2019 — 3 CVE published
- 2018 — 1 CVE published
Profile
| CVE | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | Published | Products |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2019-7609 KEV | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.9734 | 2019-03-25 | see CVE |
CVE-2021-44228 KEV | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1.0000 | 2021-12-10 | see CVE |
CVE-2022-22947 KEV | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.9825 | 2022-03-03 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-46604 KEV | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.9989 | 2023-10-27 | see CVE |
CVE-2019-0708 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 1.0000 | 2019-05-16 | see CVE |
CVE-2021-20028 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.8585 | 2021-08-04 | see CVE |
CVE-2021-20038 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.9991 | 2021-12-08 | see CVE |
CVE-2021-3018 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.7933 | 2021-01-05 | see CVE |
CVE-2021-41773 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.9999 | 2021-10-05 | see CVE |
CVE-2021-45837 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.8108 | 2022-04-25 | see CVE |
CVE-2022-22965 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.9972 | 2022-04-01 | see CVE |
CVE-2022-41352 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.9701 | 2022-09-26 | see CVE |
CVE-2022-47966 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.9975 | 2023-01-18 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-25690 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.8451 | 2023-03-07 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-27997 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.9242 | 2023-06-13 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-28771 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.9928 | 2023-04-25 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-33010 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.2902 | 2023-05-24 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-33246 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.9736 | 2023-05-24 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-34362 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.9993 | 2023-06-02 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-35078 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 1.0000 | 2023-07-25 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-3519 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.9975 | 2023-07-19 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-42793 KEV | 9.9 | 9.8 | 0.9999 | 2023-09-19 | see CVE |
CVE-2022-25064 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 0.6310 | 2022-02-25 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-2868 KEV | 9.7 | 9.4 | 0.9145 | 2023-05-24 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-3079 KEV | 9.2 | 8.8 | 0.3786 | 2023-06-05 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-32315 KEV | 9.2 | 8.6 | 1.0000 | 2023-05-26 | see CVE |
CVE-2021-44142 | 9.1 | 8.8 | 0.7404 | 2022-02-21 | see CVE |
CVE-2021-36955 KEV | 8.5 | 7.8 | 0.2646 | 2021-09-15 | see CVE |
CVE-2021-43226 KEV | 8.5 | 7.8 | 0.1229 | 2021-12-15 | see CVE |
CVE-2022-24990 KEV | 8.5 | 7.5 | 0.9675 | 2023-02-07 | see CVE |
CVE-2022-30190 KEV | 8.5 | 7.8 | 0.9937 | 2022-06-01 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-32784 | 8.4 | 7.5 | 0.7648 | 2023-05-15 | see CVE |
CVE-2022-27925 KEV | 8.1 | 7.2 | 0.9868 | 2022-04-21 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-0669 KEV | 8.1 | 7.2 | 1.0000 | 2023-02-06 | see CVE |
CVE-2022-21882 KEV | 7.9 | 7.0 | 0.9045 | 2022-01-11 | see CVE |
CVE-2022-22005 | 7.7 | 8.8 | 0.1721 | 2022-02-09 | see CVE |
CVE-2019-15637 | 7.4 | 8.1 | 0.2273 | 2019-08-26 | see CVE |
CVE-2022-24665 | 7.4 | 9.9 | 0.0262 | 2022-02-16 | see CVE |
CVE-2022-24663 | 7.3 | 9.9 | 0.0210 | 2022-02-16 | see CVE |
CVE-2022-24664 | 7.3 | 9.9 | 0.0166 | 2022-02-16 | see CVE |
CVE-2021-40684 | 7.1 | 9.1 | 0.0125 | 2021-09-22 | see CVE |
CVE-2023-21932 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 0.4496 | 2023-04-18 | see CVE |
CVE-2022-24785 | 6.9 | 7.5 | 0.1390 | 2022-04-04 | see CVE |
CVE-2017-4946 | 5.9 | 7.8 | 0.0053 | 2018-01-05 | see CVE |
No techniques attributed.
Co-occurring actors
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- AnonOps 44 shared CVEs
- Lazarus Group 44 shared CVEs
- COMP-MICROSOFT-SALESFORCE 44 shared CVEs
- l group 44 shared CVEs
- COMP-GOOGLE-CIVIL-DEFENDANT 44 shared CVEs
- Andariel 11 shared CVEs
- COMP-APPLE-MASIMO 10 shared CVEs
- Clop 10 shared CVEs
- COMP-AMAZON-WALMART-LOGISTICS 5 shared CVEs
Similar actors
Overlapping CVEs
- Maui ransomware 1.00
- Lazarus Group 0.98
- l group 0.49
- COMP-GOOGLE-CIVIL-DEFENDANT 0.44
- Andariel 0.25
Active in same years
Same nation-state
- Operation Dream Job 1.00
- 3CX Supply Chain Attack 1.00
- Lazarus Group 1.00
- APT37 1.00
- APT38 1.00
Same category
- Night Dragon 1.00
- FunnyDream 1.00
- C0011 1.00
- Operation Wocao 1.00
- Operation Dream Job 1.00