A pro-Iran hacker group has taken credit for the attack on Bluesky, which appears to have lasted 24 hours.
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Iran Cyber Front: Hacktivist Activity Rises, but State-Sponsored Attacks Stay Low
The cybersecurity industry is monitoring the landscape and says many of the big claims made by hacktivist groups remain unverified.
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Anonymous Fénix Members Arrested in Spain
The group’s administrator and moderator were arrested last year, and two other members were arrested this month.
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Canada Says Hackers Tampered With ICS at Water Facility, Oil and Gas Firm
The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security has warned CISOs that hacktivists are increasingly targeting internet-exposed ICS.
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US Deportation Airline GlobalX Confirms Hack
Global Crossing Airlines is investigating a cybersecurity incident after Anonymous hackers targeted its systems.
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Lebanon Airport Screens Display Anti-Hezbollah Message After Being Hacked
The information display screens at Beirut’s international airport were hacked by domestic anti-Hezbollah groups.
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Palestinian Hackers Hit 100 Israeli Organizations in Destructive Attacks
A group of claimed Palestinian state cyber warriors has hit over 100 Israeli organizations with wipers and data theft.
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Hacktivism: What’s in a Name… It May be More Than You Expect
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.
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Hackers Join In on Israel-Hamas War With Disruptive Cyberattacks
Several hacker groups have joined in on the Israel-Hamas war that started over the weekend after the militant group launched a major attack.
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Red Cross Publishes Rules of Engagement for Hacktivists During War
ICRC is telling hacktivists involved in conflict during war to avoid targeting civilian objectives and hospitals, or making threats of violence.
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