- Category
- Hacktivist · Political or nationalist, often disruption and leaks.
- Origin
- Indonesia(high confidence)
- Sources
- 3 sources carry it
- Identifier
- GINC-APT-1072 · vulzsecteam
What it is
VulzSec, also known as VulzSecTeam, is a hacktivist group that has been involved in various cyber-attacks. They have targeted government websites in retaliation for issues such as police brutality and the treatment of Indian Muslims. The group has been involved in campaigns like OpIndia2.0, where they planned to launch DDoS attacks on Indian government websites.
Names
The names each vendor, agency and source gives it. Naming differs by who tracks the actor, so one group carries many.
- Other names
- VulzSec
Attribution
Each attribution is a claim: who makes it, and to whom. Western and Eastern sources are kept apart, as they often disagree.
Western sources
- MISP Galaxy (CFR tagging)Indonesia
- ThreatActor.info (Malpedia et al.)Indonesia
Tools
The tools and malware families the sources tie to it.
- Cyber Eye RAT
- CyberGate
Sources
- Malpedia malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de