Unit 8200

Aliases: Duqu Group

Origin
IL
Primary motivation
espionage
Sophistication
advanced
Resource level
government
Actor type
Espionage
Profile updated
2026-07-07 11:54:12

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications defense-and-aerospace

Context

Unit 8200 is an Israeli intelligence unit known for conducting cyber espionage and signals intelligence operations. It is often involved in advanced cyber campaigns targeting various sectors, primarily in pursuit of national interests.

Reports & references

  • Kaspersky — The Mystery Of Duqu 2 0 A Sophisticated Cyberespionage Actor Returns (report)
  • archive.org — Stuxnet (report)
  • cfr.org — Duqu (report)
  • cfr.org — Duqu 20 (report)

External references