The Russian hacking group known as Hunt3r Kill3rs has declared a new wave of cyberattacks targeting Israel, specifically focusing on its military and government infrastructure. In a announcement, the group proclaimed its intent to “torture Israel,” promising relentless attacks until what they perceive as Israeli crimes cease.
Key Details of the Announcement
- Target: Israel, specifically military and government infrastructure, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and military unit 8200.
- Access for Sale: The group claims to be selling access to RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) and SharePoint accounts within sub-companies of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- Data Compromised: Over 320GB of data from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Information and documents pertaining to military unit 8200, including over 2000 documents and personal information about individuals in this unit.
The Hunt3r Kill3rs group has announced that they will continue their attacks on Israel. According to the group’s statement, these cyberattacks will persist until what they describe as Israel’s crimes come to an end. The group has vowed to intensify their efforts, signaling a prolonged and targeted campaign against Israeli infrastructure.