Israeli Ports Disrupted by DDoS Attack Attributed to Anonymous Sudan

Year

2024

Month

January

Reference number

20240102

Impact area

Shore

Incident location

Jaffa, Haifa

Incident country

Israel

Victim country

Israel

Victim identity

Israel Ports Development & Assets Company, Haifa Port Company

Victim Type

Port

Method

DDoS

Summary:

In January 2024, Anonymous Sudan claimed responsibility for a Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack targeting Israeli ports, including the Israel Ports Development & Assets Company and Haifa Port Company. The attack overwhelmed digital systems, causing temporary operational disruptions. This incident mirrors a similar event from November 2023, when Anonymous Sudan launched an attack on Israel’s critical infrastructure.

Reference URL

https://thecyberexpress.com/anonymous-sudan-cyberattack-on-israeli-ports/