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Anonymous Group Claims Responsibility for Attack on the Táchira State Government

MS BOTNET Cyberhunter claimed responsibility for a DDoS attack against tachira.gob.ve/Gobernacion, the website of the State of Táchira. The additional source does not name the target; no outage or data compromise has been confirmed.

Overview

Missing evidence

No official statement from the victim or independent forensic confirmation was found in public sources.The public evidence supports the existence of a claim/report, but not the authenticity or integrity of the alleged commitment.It is unclear whether the data was actually extracted, leaked, or resulted in material losses, unless a source specifically states otherwise.No independent report or official statement mentions the Táchira State Government / tachira.gob.ve.A statement from the state government, a downtime monitor, or a media outlet mentioning tachira.gob.ve would be needed to update this information.

Impact details

Report of a DDoS attack or service disruption by a single actor. No independent verification of the specific disruption to the target, data exposure, operational damage, or duration has been found.

public website

Classification & severity

Category
Availability
Subtype
Distributed denial of service
Confidence
Low

The evidence specific to the target is based on claims made by an actor; available external sources refer to the context of the campaign and do not independently validate this service disruption.

Severity assessment

Medium
Information impact
None
Affected scope
Organization-wide
Critical service
Potential
Public confidence
Limited

Specific to the target and the perpetrator; severity is determined primarily by the sensitivity of the public or government target, rather than by the confirmed impact.

Timeline

Claim

Anonymous listed the Táchira State Government as an alleged victim.

Evidence & sources

2 sources

mstrbotnet X post mentioning tachira.gob.ve

x.com
Primary Threat actor claim

Anonymous and Cyber Hunters Hack at Least 325 of Maduro’s Government Websites

elestimulo.com Aug 2, 2024
Corroborating Media report