Iran-linked Handala hackers publish Lockheed Martin employee data and issue 48-hour ultimatum

Insights

• Handala published personal data and passport scans for 28 Lockheed Martin senior staff and said it contacted some employees to demonstrate access.
• The group gave named employees 48 hours to cease cooperation with the Israeli government or leave the occupied territories or face their homes being called missile targets.
• Hackers also threatened family members residing in the United States.
• Lockheed Martin says it is aware of the claims, is monitoring and protecting its networks, and denies other reports that F-35 technical documentation was compromised.
• US authorities seized several Handala domains and the FBI said it will pursue those behind the threats and cyber attacks.