Threat Actor: MrHamza | MrHamza
Victim: Presidency of State Security (PSS) | Presidency of State Security
Price: N/A
Exfiltrated Data Type: N/A
Key Points :
- MrHamza claimed responsibility for disabling the PSS website in Saudi Arabia.
- The PSS is a critical agency responsible for intelligence and security operations, including counterterrorism.
- The attack was framed as a warning to Saudi authorities regarding their stance on the Palestinian cause.
- MrHamza threatened that any further actions from Saudi Arabia would be seen as a declaration of war.
- The incident highlights the intersection of cyberattacks and political motives in the region.
In a post published on their Telegram channel, a threat actor claimed responsibility for disabling the website of the Presidency of State Security (PSS) in Saudi Arabia. The PSS is a critical agency in the Kingdom, tasked with intelligence and security operations, including counterterrorism efforts. According to the post, the attack serves as a warning to Saudi authorities.
The threat actor directly addressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), stating, “I am not like others. I will group you with Israel, America, Egypt, and all those who adopt a policy of indifference towards the Palestinian cause in one attack. Consider this a simple warning.” The message hints at broader political motives, referencing the actor’s dissatisfaction with various nations’ stances on the Palestinian issue.
A link to the PSS website, followed by a reference to a third-party uptime check service, appeared in the post.
In a more severe follow-up, the threat actor warned, “Any further threat or attack from Saudi Arabia will be considered a declaration of war,” marking an escalation in the rhetoric surrounding the incident.
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