# Who is targeting software companies?

> No threat groups are linked to attacks on software companies, part of the technology and telecoms industry, in the public reporting we track yet. That does not make the sector safe. It means no report names it. See the wider industry for groups that target related organisations, and check your own exposure.

Canonical page: https://www.precursorintelligence.com/sub-industries/software-companies
Breadcrumb: [Home](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/) > [Industries](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/industries) > [Technology and telecoms](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/industries/technology-telecommunications) > Software companies

## At a glance

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Threat groups linked | 0 |
| Related sectors with groups | 7 |
| Suspected state backing | 0 of 0 |
| Countries of origin | 0 |
| Part of | Technology and telecoms |

## Which groups target software companies?

No groups are named against this sector in public reporting yet.

## Other sectors in technology and telecoms

- [Tech](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/sub-industries/tech): 13 groups
- [Telecom](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/sub-industries/telecom): 13 groups
- [High-Tech](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/sub-industries/high-tech): 7 groups
- [Telecommunications](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/sub-industries/telecommunications): 7 groups (also called telecommunication)
- [Information technology](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/sub-industries/information-technology): 6 groups (also called technology)
- [Telecomms](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/sub-industries/telecomms): 3 groups
- [Semiconductor industry](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/sub-industries/semiconductor-industry): 1 group

## Frequently asked questions

### Which industry is software companies part of?

Software companies sits within technology and telecoms. The industry page lists every group linked to the wider sector.

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