Viking Jackal
Aliases: Vikingdom
- First seen
- 2015-06-01 00:00:00
- Origin
- AE
- Primary motivation
- espionage
- Sophistication
- advanced
- Resource level
- government
- Actor type
- nation-state
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 11:45:45
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector energy-and-utilities
Targeted regions: country_code:ae country_code:sa
Context
Viking Jackal, also known as Vikingdom, is a nation-state threat actor believed to operate in the Middle East. The group is primarily involved in espionage targeting government and energy sectors in the region.