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#9 The Hacker News general March 04, 2026 at 17:21 UTC

149 Hacktivist DDoS Attacks Hit 110 Organizations in 16 Countries After Middle East Conflict

By [email protected] (The Hacker News)

AI Summary

Two hacktivist groups, Keymous+ and DieNet, conducted 149 DDoS attacks against 110 organizations across 16 countries following the U.S.-Israel military campaign against Iran codenamed Epic Fury and Roaring Lion. The surge occurred between February 28 and March 2, with these two groups driving nearly 70% of all Middle East hacktivist activity during the retaliatory period.

Relevance score: 78.0/100

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