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Hamas-Affiliated WIRTE Employs SameCoin Wiper in Disruptive Attacks Against Israel
A threat actor affiliated with Hamas has expanded its malicious cyber operations beyond espionage to carry out disruptive attacks that exclusively target Israeli entities.
The activity, linked to a group called WIRTE, has also targeted the Palestinian Authority, Jordan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt, Check Point said in an analysis.
APT (advanced persistent threat) Wirte is doing double duty, adding all manner of supplemental malware to gain access, eavesdrop, and wipe data, depending on the target.
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The Hackers News https://thehackernews.com/2024/11/hamas-affiliated-wirte-employs-samecoin.html
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https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/hamas-hackers-spy-mideast-govts-disrupt-israel
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A threat actor affiliated with Hamas has expanded its malicious cyber operations beyond espionage to carry out disruptive attacks that exclusively target Israeli entities.
The activity, linked to a group called WIRTE, has also targeted the Palestinian Authority, Jordan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt, Check Point said in an analysis.
APT (advanced persistent threat) Wirte is doing double duty, adding all manner of supplemental malware to gain access, eavesdrop, and wipe data, depending on the target.
See more
The Hackers News https://thehackernews.com/2024/11/hamas-affiliated-wirte-employs-samecoin.html
Dark Reading
https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/hamas-hackers-spy-mideast-govts-disrupt-israel
#cybersecurity