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AnonGhost is a pro-Palestinian hacktivist group active in conflict-driven cyber operations against Israeli and U.S.-linked targets. The group is best known for compromising Israel’s Red Alert missile-warning application in October 2023 by exploiting an API vulnerability and using that access to send false and threatening emergency notifications, including fabricated nuclear-attack warnings. AnonGhost has also been associated with malicious Red Alert-themed activity targeting users in Israel and has publicly supported broader anti-Israel campaigns. The group’s operations are primarily hacktivist and disruptive rather than financially motivated. Reported activity includes reconnaissance, large-scale scanning, vulnerability identification, exploitation, denial-of-service participation, and propaganda-oriented intrusion activity. AnonGhost has been specifically described as reconnaissance-focused, including publication of large U.S. netblock scanning results and identification of Israeli targets allegedly vulnerable to CVE-2023-29489. Its tradecraft and public behavior indicate emphasis on target discovery, opportunistic exploitation, and psychologically impactful messaging tied to geopolitical events. AnonGhost has operated within a wider ecosystem of pro-Palestinian hacktivist collaboration and has been observed working with or alongside groups such as T3 dimension Team, Reliks Crew, and DragonForce Malaysia. It has also appeared in coalition-style targeting narratives alongside BD Anonymous and other anti-Israel actors. High-confidence reporting links the group to targeting in Israel and the United States, with Israeli civilian alerting infrastructure and broader U.S. address space both featuring in its claimed activity. Known aliases include AnonGhost and anon_ghost.
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1 CVE this actor has used in observed campaigns. 1 of them exploited in the wild.
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Hacktivist reconnaissance-focused group conducting large-scale scanning and port enumeration against US and Gulf infrastructure.
Actor engaged in reconnaissance-oriented activity against US address space, publishing evidence of large-scale scanning rather than confirmed compromise.
Claimed compromise of the Red Alert app to push fake emergency notifications (disinformation/psychological impact) to Israeli users.
Hacktivist group cited making targeting declarations against Israel and the US during the surge; specific confirmed intrusions are not detailed.
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