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Asia Hacktivist Threat Landscape

CategoryDetails
Threat ActorsTeam Insane PK (Pakistan), Anonymous Sudan.
Campaign OverviewFocus on religious and political hacktivism, targeting governments and entities they view as adversaries of their causes.
Target Regions (Victims)India (40.57%), Israel (18.46%), United States (5.66%), and others.
MethodologyWebsite defacements, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, unauthorized access, Telegram announcements, and data breaches.
Product TargetedGovernment agencies, private companies, media outlets, law enforcement, and organizations conflicting with their ideologies.
Malware ReferenceNot directly mentioned, focus is on hacktivism tools like DDoS scripts and website defacement methods.
Tools UsedTelegram channels for communication, DDoS tools, and website defacement scripts.
Vulnerabilities ExploitedNone explicitly mentioned, though attacks target unprotected or misconfigured systems.
TTPsDDoS attacks, leveraging Telegram for announcements and claims, website defacements, promoting ideologies through cyberattacks.
AttributionRegional and ideological motivations, particularly Islamic and geopolitical tensions (e.g., India-Pakistan conflict, Hamas-Israel issues).
RecommendationsImprove cybersecurity posture (e.g., mitigate DDoS attacks, monitor Telegram), understand motivations to predict trends, and enhance public-private collaboration.
SourceSOCRadar

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