#MiddleEastSecurity

Hamas-Affiliated WIRTE Employs SameCoin Wiper in Disruptive Attacks Against Israel

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November 13, 2024 at 11:22AM A Hamas-affiliated threat group, WIRTE, has escalated cyber operations from espionage to disruptive attacks targeting Israeli entities and other regional countries despite ongoing conflict. Their techniques include phishing campaigns and malware like the SameCoin wiper, reflecting their politically motivated activities throughout 2024. ### Meeting Takeaways: Threat Intelligence / Cyber Espionage … Read more

New Pierogi++ Malware by Gaza Cyber Gang Targeting Palestinian Entities

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December 14, 2023 at 10:00AM The Gaza Cyber Gang, a pro-Hamas threat actor, has been targeting Palestinian entities using an updated backdoor called Pierogi++. This malware is implemented in C++ and has been used for consistent targeting of Palestinian entities. The group has been active since 2012 and continues to refine its malware for successful … Read more