Hacktivist group R00TK1T ISC announced a cyberattack targeting the Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade in Egypt. They claim to have infiltrated the ministry’s highly secure networks, potentially compromising sensitive data.
The scope of the breach remains unclear, but R00TK1T released images as alleged evidence of their unauthorized access to the ministry’s systems.
If successful, this type of attack could allow the hackers to steal confidential government information, disrupt critical operations, or even manipulate data for malicious purposes.
The technical details of the exploit used by R00TK1T haven’t been disclosed, but the announcement underscores the critical need for government agencies to implement robust cybersecurity measures.
Such measures may include employing advanced intrusion detection systems, regularly updating software and firmware, and educating staff on cybersecurity best practices to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.
Released images by the R00TK1T as evidence:
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