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Hacktivist Alliances Target France Amidst Political Crisis

Hacktivist Alliances Target France Amidst Political Crisis 2024-12-12 at 14:04 By rohansinhacyblecom Executive Summary On December 6, 2024, Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs (CRIL) observed that the hacktivist alliance known as the “Holy League” on their Telegram channel declared cyberattacks against France. According to the alliance, these operations were executed in retaliation to France’s continued […]

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Head Mare Group Intensifies Attacks on Russia with PhantomCore Backdoor

Head Mare Group Intensifies Attacks on Russia with PhantomCore Backdoor 2024-12-10 at 16:00 By rohansinhacyblecom Key takeaways Overview On 2nd September 2024, Kaspersky released a blog about the Head Mare group, which first emerged in 2023. Head Mare is a hacktivist group targeting organizations in Russia and Belarus with the goal of causing maximum damage

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Russian Hacktivists Increasingly Tamper with Energy and Water System Controls

Russian Hacktivists Increasingly Tamper with Energy and Water System Controls 2024-12-06 at 11:16 By Cyble Overview  Two Russian hacktivist groups are increasingly targeting critical infrastructure in the U.S. and elsewhere, and their attacks go well beyond the DDoS attacks and website defacements that hacktivist groups typically engage in.  The groups – the People’s Cyber Army

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Deluge of Threats to Water Utilities: Plugging the Leaks in Operational Technology Security

Deluge of Threats to Water Utilities: Plugging the Leaks in Operational Technology Security 2024-09-26 at 14:46 By rohansinhacyblecom Executive Summary Water treatment facilities are critical components of public infrastructure, with over 148,000 public water systems operating in the United States alone. Underscoring their criticality, these facilities are increasingly facing cyberattacks due to the lack of

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Solar Monitoring Solutions in Hacktivists’ Crosshairs

Solar Monitoring Solutions in Hacktivists’ Crosshairs 2024-09-20 at 11:31 By rohansinhacyblecom Executive Summary In September 2024, the pro-Russian hacktivist group Just Evil and possibly the state-backed Beregini group led a coordinated cyberattack on Lithuanian energy infrastructure. The attackers claimed to target the PV monitoring solution used by the state-owned Energy holding company Ignitis Group.  

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The Rise of Head Mare: A Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Analysis 

The Rise of Head Mare: A Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Analysis  2024-09-05 at 17:46 By Cyble Key takeaways  Overview  The Head Mare hacktivist group has emerged as a formidable digital adversary in today’s geopolitical conflicts. First reported in 2023 on X (previously Twitter), Head Mare has targeted Russian and Belarusian organizations. The group’s actions are not

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From Celebrations to Cyber Strikes: Hacktivism Incidents Spark Amidst Independence Day Celebrations

From Celebrations to Cyber Strikes: Hacktivism Incidents Spark Amidst Independence Day Celebrations 2024-08-14 at 12:31 By Cyble August marks Independence Day celebrations in India and Pakistan, as they were partitioned into two independent nations in 1947. While the story of their shared roots and divergent paths after all these years merits exploration in another writeup,

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NATO’s 75th Anniversary Washington Summit Draws Ire of Hacktivist Groups

NATO’s 75th Anniversary Washington Summit Draws Ire of Hacktivist Groups 2024-07-10 at 17:46 By Neetha Washington is hosting the NATO 75th Anniversary Summit from July 9 to July 11, 2024. This pivotal meeting includes heads of state, senior military personnel, and experts from 32 NATO members. The summit is crucial for the Alliance to bolster

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Hacking the flow: The consequences of compromised water systems

Hacking the flow: The consequences of compromised water systems 2024-02-12 at 07:31 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Andy Thompson, Offensive Cybersecurity Research Evangelist at CyberArk, discusses the dire consequences of hacking water systems and why their cybersecurity must be prioritized. From contaminating water supplies to disrupting essential services, the impact

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GhostSec Continues to Extend their Support for Cyber Threat Actors and Hacktivists

GhostSec Continues to Extend their Support for Cyber Threat Actors and Hacktivists 2024-01-31 at 16:02 By neetha871ad236bd CRIL raises concerns about the rise in GhostSec’s activities supporting threat actors/hacktivists and their newly launched project, which aims to raise funds to help them anonymize their identities. The post GhostSec Continues to Extend their Support for Cyber

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Lebanon Airport Screens Display Anti-Hezbollah Message After Being Hacked

Lebanon Airport Screens Display Anti-Hezbollah Message After Being Hacked 2024-01-08 at 13:31 By Associated Press The information display screens at Beirut’s international airport were hacked by domestic anti-Hezbollah groups. The post Lebanon Airport Screens Display Anti-Hezbollah Message After Being Hacked appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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Palestinian Hackers Hit 100 Israeli Organizations in Destructive Attacks

Palestinian Hackers Hit 100 Israeli Organizations in Destructive Attacks 2024-01-03 at 16:46 By Ionut Arghire A group of claimed Palestinian state cyber warriors has hit over 100 Israeli organizations with wipers and data theft. The post Palestinian Hackers Hit 100 Israeli Organizations in Destructive Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Hacktivism: What’s in a Name… It May be More Than You Expect

Hacktivism: What’s in a Name… It May be More Than You Expect 27/11/2023 at 17:02 By Kevin Townsend Hacktivism is evolving. It is important for both the law and cyber defenders to understand the current and potential activity of hacktivism to better understand how it should be treated. The post Hacktivism: What’s in a Name…

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BiBi-Linux wiper targets Israeli companies

BiBi-Linux wiper targets Israeli companies 31/10/2023 at 15:01 By Helga Labus Attackers have started using new wiper malware called BiBi-Linux to attack Israeli companies and destroy their data. The BiBi-Linux wiper The Security Joes Incident Response team found the malware during a forensics investigation of a breach within an Israeli company. “This malware is an

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Hackers Join In on Israel-Hamas War With Disruptive Cyberattacks 

Hackers Join In on Israel-Hamas War With Disruptive Cyberattacks  09/10/2023 at 13:16 By Eduard Kovacs Several hacker groups have joined in on the Israel-Hamas war that started over the weekend after the militant group launched a major attack. The post Hackers Join In on Israel-Hamas War With Disruptive Cyberattacks  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Red Cross Publishes Rules of Engagement for Hacktivists During War

Red Cross Publishes Rules of Engagement for Hacktivists During War 05/10/2023 at 17:46 By Ionut Arghire ICRC is telling hacktivists involved in conflict during war to avoid targeting civilian objectives and hospitals, or making threats of violence. The post Red Cross Publishes Rules of Engagement for Hacktivists During War appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Anonymous Sudan Launches Fresh Wave of DDoS Attacks on American Organizations Including Microsoft

Anonymous Sudan Launches Fresh Wave of DDoS Attacks on American Organizations Including Microsoft 07/06/2023 at 16:31 By cybleinc Cyble analyzes recent hacktivism claims by Anonymous Sudan impacting US entities including Microsoft Corporation. The post Anonymous Sudan Launches Fresh Wave of DDoS Attacks on American Organizations Including Microsoft appeared first on Cyble. This article is an

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Evolving Threat Landscape of Hacktivism in Colombia

Evolving Threat Landscape of Hacktivism in Colombia 31/05/2023 at 11:22 By cybleinc CRIL investigates the evolving threat landscape of hacktivism leading to cyberattacks on Colombian Critical Infrastructure and Zero-day Sales by Hacktivists. The post Evolving Threat Landscape of Hacktivism in Colombia appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source

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Notable DDoS Attack Tools and Services Supporting Hacktivist Operations in 2023

Notable DDoS Attack Tools and Services Supporting Hacktivist Operations in 2023 24/05/2023 at 18:26 By cybleinc Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs analyzes the growing use of DDoS attacks by Hacktivist groups across the world. The post Notable DDoS Attack Tools and Services Supporting Hacktivist Operations in 2023 appeared first on Cyble. This article is an

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New MDBotnet Unleashes DDoS Attacks

New MDBotnet Unleashes DDoS Attacks 23/05/2023 at 18:03 By cybleinc Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs analyzes MDBotnet, a malware variant of Russian origin, carrying out DDoS-as-a-Service attacks. The post New MDBotnet Unleashes DDoS Attacks appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source React to this headline:

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