Draft:SiegedSec

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SiegedSec
Formation2022
TypeCybercrime gang
PurposeHacktivism
Region
International
Methodshacking
Membership
Unknown
Official language
English

SiegedSec, also known as the "Gay Furry Hackers",[1][2] is a Pro-LGBTQ Hacktivist group that was formed in early 2022, that has committed a number of high profile cyber attacks. Including attacks on NATO,[3][4][5] The Idaho National Laboratory,[1][2] and Real America's Voice.[6][7]

Idaho National Laboratory

In November 2023 Idaho National Laboratory's Oracle HR system was compromised leading to the leaking of the data of 45,047 current and former employees, demanding that the laboratory researches catgirls in exchange for the data to be removed[8]. February 7th 2024 some employees have received ransom payment requests in the mail with their data[9].

NATO

In 2023 NATO portals were compromised twice by SiegedSec. The leak totaled over 3000 internal documents[10]. The portals compromised were

  • Joint Advanced Distributed Learning
  • NATO Lessons Learned Portal
  • Logistics Network Portal
  • Communities of of Interest Cooperation Portal (x2)
  • NATO Investment Division Portal
  • NATO Standardization Office

Bezeq

On October 30th 2023, SiegedSec attacked Bezeq, one of the largest Israeli telecommunication providers. The hackers released information on nearly 50,000 customers [11].

Atlassian

On February 14th, 2023, major Australian software provider Atlassian had it's data leaked on the internet by SiegedSec using stolen employee credentials [12]. Numerous employee records and floorplans were leaked.

#OpTransRights

In June 2023 SiegedSec targeted several United States government entities to protest anti gender affirming care bills. The hackers released a variety of data including data from the Government of Fort Worth Texas, The Supreme Court of Nebraska, and South Carolina police files[13].

#OpTransRights2

In April and May of 2024 SiegedSec began their second trans rights operation. The hackers successfully targeted and leaked data from Real America's Voice and the Westboro Baptist Church.

References

  1. ^ a b Rich Stanton (2023-11-23). "Self-described gay furry hackers breach one of the biggest nuclear labs in the US, and demand it begin researching 'IRL catgirls'". PC Gamer. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
  2. ^ a b "Self-proclaimed 'gay furry hackers' breach nuclear lab". Engadget. 2023-11-22. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
  3. ^ Lyons, Jessica. "NATO investigates hacktivist group's stolen data claims". www.theregister.com. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
  4. ^ "NATO investigates alleged data theft by SiegedSec hackers". BleepingComputer. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
  5. ^ Vicens, A. J. (2023-07-26). "NATO investigating apparent breach of unclassified information sharing platform". CyberScoop. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
  6. ^ Thalen, Mikael (2024-04-16). "Furry hackers far-right campaign sets sights on Charlie Kirk, Steve Bannon". The Daily Dot. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
  7. ^ "Gay Furry Hacker Group SiegedSec Breached a Far-Right Media Outlet and Wreaked Havoc". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
  8. ^ "'Gay furry' hackers hit US nuclear lab". Russia Today. 2024-04-16. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
  9. ^ "Data Breach Resources".
  10. ^ Greig, Jonathan (2024-04-16). "NATO 'actively addressing' alleged cyberattack affecting some websites". The Record. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  11. ^ Thalen, Mikael (2023-10-30). "NATO 'actively addressing' alleged cyberattack affecting some websites". The Daily Dot. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  12. ^ Abrams, Lawrence (2023-02-16). "Atlassian data leak caused by stolen employee credentials". Bleeping Computer. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  13. ^ Wilson, Jason (2023-06-29). "'Gay furries' group hacks agencies in US states attacking gender-affirming care". The Guardian. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
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