Anonymous — Hacktivist Profile
Anonymous is a decentralized international hacktivist collective known for politically motivated DDoS attacks, data leaks, and defacement campaigns.Also tracked as
NB65 (affiliate cell), #OpRussia (operation banner), AnonOps
IntelFusions coverage (3)
- Singapore CSA Analyzes Anonymous Collective's Hacktivism Surge During Russia-Ukraine Conflict 2026-02-16 · Nation-State
- FBI Warns Anonymous Hackers Breached Multiple U.S. Government Agencies in Year-Long Campaign 2026-02-16 · Cyber Incidents
- DHS Warns Anonymous Developing New Attack Tools Including #RefRef and Apache Killer 2026-02-16 · Nation-State
Tools & malware
- High Orbit Ion Cannon (HOIC) DDoS tool
- Low Orbit Ion Cannon (LOIC) DDoS tool
Vendor research
- "Anonymous" DDoS Activity (Technical Cyber Security Alert TA12-024A) CISA / US-CERT
- What is LOIC - Low Orbit Ion Cannon | DDoS Tools Imperva
- The cyber security impact of Operation Russia by Anonymous Computer Weekly
- Anonymous and the Russian invasion of Ukraine Wikipedia
Countries linked to this actor
- Serbia targets