Grodno Azot
April 17, 2024
•[ hacktivism, political repression, sanctions evasion ]
Belarusian politically motivated hacktivists from the Belarusian Cyber-Partisans group claim to have attacked the countrys largest state-run manufacturer of fertilizers, Grodno Azot, for its alleged involvement in political repression, sanctions evasion, and human rights violations.
Prosecutor’s Office of the Russian Federation (epp.genproc.gov.ru)
April 6, 2024
•[ hacktivism, data leak, criminal cases ]
The RGB group, self-identifying as a hacktivist collective, also has asserts responsibility for breaching the Prosecutors Office of the Russian Federation (epp.genproc.gov.ru). To substantiate their claim, the group leaked an Excel file containing precisely 100,000 lines of information about criminal cases from 2013.
Russia’s prosecutor general
April 4, 2024
•[ hacktivism, data leak, criminal records ]
A group of hacktivists going by the name RGB-TEAM claims responsibility for hacking into the website of Russias prosecutor general, exposing data on criminal offenses committed in Russia over the past 30 years.
Russian Center for Space Hydrometeorology, aka "Planeta" (ÿûðýõтð)
January 23, 2024
•[ hacktivism, data destruction, cyber warfare ]
The Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine's Ministry of Defense claims that pro-Ukrainian hacktivists breached the Russian Center for Space Hydrometeorology, aka "Planeta" (), and wiped 2 petabytes of data.
Thai Public Health Ministry’s Immunization Centre.
January 22, 2024
•[ data leak, hacktivism, personally identifiable information ]
A threat actor named '9Near Hacktivist' claims to leak 55 million records allegedly taken from the Thai Public Health Ministrys Immunization Centre.
Belarus’ main security service agency (KGB)
November 15, 2023
•[ cyberattack, hacktivism, politically motivated ]
The website of Belarus main security service agency (KGB) has reportedly been down for two months following a cyberattack by Belarusian politically motivated threat actors.
FOX News
June 1, 2016
•[ hack, hacktivism, information ]
Members of the Ghost Squad Hackers team, one of Anonymous' former subdivisions, take down CNN and FOX News as part of a new hacktivism campaign dubbed OpSilence.
Dalhousie University (dal.ca)
April 13, 2016
•[ hacktivism, website takedown, Anonymous ]
Anonymous takes down the Dalhousie University website protesting a 2015 rape case, demanding punishment for the culprits.
visit-jy.com
March 18, 2016
•[ hacktivism, data leak, protest ]
Hacktivists from KarmaSec hack the server of Japan's Yamaguchi Prefecture Tourism Promotion Division (visit-jy.com) and leak a trove of data protesting in animal cruelty in the country.
The official website of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran (president.ir)
January 2, 2016
•[ website takedown, cyberattack, hacktivism ]
Hackers from Turk Hack Team take down several Iranian government websites including Ministry of Information, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Energy and the official website of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran (president.ir).
my.barackobama.com
July 11, 2015
•[ website defacement, hacktivism ]
A Yemeni hacker going with the handle of Lov3rDns defaces the official social network domain of U.S president Barack Obama, used during his election campaign (my.barackobama.com).
