Hacktivism

Hacktivist group Twelve is back and targets Russian entitiesHacktivist group Twelve is back and targets Russian entities

Hacktivist group Twelve is back and targets Russian entities

Hacktivist group Twelve is back and targets Russian entities to destroy critical assets and disrupt their operations. The hacktivist group…

8 months ago
US Gov sanctioned key members of the Cyber Army of Russia Reborn hacktivists groupUS Gov sanctioned key members of the Cyber Army of Russia Reborn hacktivists group

US Gov sanctioned key members of the Cyber Army of Russia Reborn hacktivists group

The US government sanctioned two Russian hacktivists for their cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, including breaches of water facilities. The United…

10 months ago
Hamas-linked APT uses Rust-based SysJoker backdoor against IsraelHamas-linked APT uses Rust-based SysJoker backdoor against Israel

Hamas-linked APT uses Rust-based SysJoker backdoor against Israel

Researchers reported that a Hamas-linked APT group is using a Rust-based SysJoker backdoor against Israeli entities. Check Point researchers observed…

1 year ago
1.7 TB of data stolen from digital intelligence firm Cellebrite leaked online1.7 TB of data stolen from digital intelligence firm Cellebrite leaked online

1.7 TB of data stolen from digital intelligence firm Cellebrite leaked online

1.7 TB of data stolen from Cellebrite, a digital intelligence company that provides tools for law enforcement, were leaked online.…

2 years ago
Pro-Russia group NoName057(16) targets Ukraine and NATO countriesPro-Russia group NoName057(16) targets Ukraine and NATO countries

Pro-Russia group NoName057(16) targets Ukraine and NATO countries

A Pro-Russian group named NoName057(16) is targeting organizations in Ukraine and NATO countries with DDoS attacks. A Pro-Russian cybercrime group…

2 years ago
Russia’s second-largest bank VTB Bank under DDoS attackRussia’s second-largest bank VTB Bank under DDoS attack

Russia’s second-largest bank VTB Bank under DDoS attack

Russia's second-largest bank VTB Bank reveals it is facing the largest DDoS (distributed denial of service) attack in its history.…

2 years ago
OpIran: Anonymous declares war on Teheran amid Mahsa Amini’s deathOpIran: Anonymous declares war on Teheran amid Mahsa Amini’s death

OpIran: Anonymous declares war on Teheran amid Mahsa Amini’s death

OpIran: Anonymous launched Operation Iran against Teheran due to the ongoing crackdown on dissent after Mahsa Amini’s death. Anonymous launched…

3 years ago
Anonymous claims to have hacked the website of the Russian Ministry of DefenseAnonymous claims to have hacked the website of the Russian Ministry of Defense

Anonymous claims to have hacked the website of the Russian Ministry of Defense

The popular collective Anonymous claims to have hacked the website of the Russian Ministry of Defense and leaked data of…

3 years ago
Anonymous hacked Yandex taxi causing a massive traffic jam in MoscowAnonymous hacked Yandex taxi causing a massive traffic jam in Moscow

Anonymous hacked Yandex taxi causing a massive traffic jam in Moscow

The popular collective Anonymous and the IT Army of Ukraine hacked the Yandex Taxi app causing a massive traffic jam…

3 years ago
NON-STATE ACTORS IN THE CYBERSPACE: AN ATTEMPT TO A TAXONOMIC CLASSIFICATION, ROLE, IMPACT AND RELATIONS WITH A STATE’S SOCIOECONOMIC STRUCTURENON-STATE ACTORS IN THE CYBERSPACE: AN ATTEMPT TO A TAXONOMIC CLASSIFICATION, ROLE, IMPACT AND RELATIONS WITH A STATE’S SOCIOECONOMIC STRUCTURE

NON-STATE ACTORS IN THE CYBERSPACE: AN ATTEMPT TO A TAXONOMIC CLASSIFICATION, ROLE, IMPACT AND RELATIONS WITH A STATE’S SOCIOECONOMIC STRUCTURE

This paper provides a taxonomic classification of non-state actors in the cyberspace, analyzing their role and impact on a state’s…

3 years ago