OpIsrael 2015: Hackers target thousands of Israeli domains and companies

Operation Israel is an operation which we see each year. The operation which is often led by Islamic hackers targets Israeli domains and companies which use outdated software and web applications.

In the last two years we have seen various operations which targeted the Israeli domains but it is Operation Israel which is truly capable of inflicting financial damage on Israeli domain holders.

OpIsrael

The hackers which support Operation Israel 2015 (opisrael 2015) are capable of penetrating web applications like Drupal, Joomla and WordPress but there is a small faction in the Operation Israel hacking team which is capable of performing advanced attacks on specified targets.

Remote Access Trojan
Remote Access Trojan

Last year the AnonGhost hacking team used Remote Access Trojans to gain access to devices of victims which visited defaced Israeli websites (opisrael 2014). This allowed the AnonGhost team to build an botnet of infected devices. The infected devices can be used by AnonGhost to perform attacks on Israeli domains and networks.

Picture of 3 slaughtered Muslims used in AnonGhost defacement campaign
Picture of 3 slaughtered Muslims used in AnonGhost defacement campaign

The hackers which deface the targeted Israeli domains often upload an Arabic song and they often display direct messages for pro-Israeli visitors. The AnonGhost has been defacing websites for a couple of years and recently they have been using the pictures of the 3 slaughtered Muslims.  The AnonGhost team has been attacking Western universities and domains since a couple of weeks.

OpChapelHill

The AnonGhost team has published a proof of concept on Facebook which shows that they have gained access to 200 domains which are hosted via the Ohio State university. The domain which has been shown in the picture is the osu.edu domain.

University of Ohio hacked
University of Ohio hacked

The AnonGhost team also published the list of domains which they can directly access via the hacked Ohio State university server:

  1. hxxp://aaas.osu.edu/files/index.php
  2. hxxp://aaascec.osu.edu/files/index.php
  3. hxxp://aaep.osu.edu/files/index.php
  4. hxxp://abrc.osu.edu/files/index.php
  5. hxxp://ael.osu.edu/files/index.php
  6. hxxp://americanindianstudies.osu.edu/files/index.php
  7. hxxp://aquaticbiogeochem.osu.edu/files/index.php
  8. hxxp://art.osu.edu/files/index.php
  9. hxxp://ascsac.osu.edu/files/index.php
  10. hxxp://asctech.osu.edu/files/index.php
  11. hxxp://artsandsciences.osu.edu/files/index.php
  12. hxxp://artsinitiative.osu.edu/files/index.php
  13. hxxp://ascbsc.osu.edu/files/index.php
  14. hxxp://asccareerservices.osu.edu/files/index.php
  15. hxxp://asccas.osu.edu/files/index.php
  16. hxxp://asccomm.osu.edu/files/index.php
  17. hxxp://aschonors.osu.edu/files/index.php
  18. hxxp://ascpreorient.osu.edu/files/index.php
  19. hxxp://ascq2s.osu.edu/files/index.php
  20. hxxp://ascreports.osu.edu/files/index.php
  21. hxxp://asctech.osu.edu/files/index.php
  22. hxxp://asianamericanstudies.osu.edu/files/index.php
  23. hxxp://asfw.osu.edu/files/index.php
  24. hxxp://asl.osu.edu/files/index.php
  25. hxxp://astronomy.osu.edu/files/index.php
  26. hxxp://barnettcenter.osu.edu/files/index.php
  27. hxxp://bioscigreenhouse.osu.edu/files/index.php
  28. hxxp://blackcolumbus.osu.edu/files/index.php
  29. hxxp://blb.osu.edu/files/index.php
  30. hxxp://caps.osu.edu/files/index.php
  31. hxxp://cas.osu.edu/files/index.php
  32. hxxp://cbip.osu.edu/files/index.php
  33. hxxp://ccalt.osu.edu/files/index.php
  34. hxxp://cfs.osu.edu/files/index.php
  35. hxxp://chinalinks.osu.edu/files/index.php
  36. hxxp://chineseflagship.osu.edu/files/index.php
  37. hxxp://chinoperl.osu.edu/files/index.php
  38. hxxp://chr.osu.edu/files/index.php
  39. hxxp://cjrc.osu.edu/files/index.php
  40. hxxp://clas.osu.edu/files/index.php
  41. hxxp://classics.osu.edu/files/index.php
  42. hxxp://clio.osu.edu/files/index.php
  43. hxxp://cllc.osu.edu/files/index.php
  44. hxxp://clse.osu.edu/files/index.php
  45. hxxp://cmbp.osu.edu/files/index.php
  46. hxxp://cmrs.osu.edu/files/index.php
  47. hxxp://cog.osu.edu/files/index.php
  48. hxxp://comparativestudies.osu.edu/files/index.php
  49. hxxp://compas.osu.edu/files/index.php
  50. hxxp://complexity.osu.edu/files/index.php
  51. hxxp://cstw.osu.edu/files/index.php
  52. hxxp://cuny14.osu.edu/files/index.php
  53. hxxp://cura.osu.edu/files/index.php
  54. hxxp://dance.osu.edu/files/index.php
  55. https://data-analytics.osu.edu/files/index.php
  56. hxxp://deall.osu.edu/files/index.php
  57. hxxp://decisionsciences.osu.edu/files/index.php
  58. hxxp://decml.osu.edu/files/index.php
  59. hxxp://design.osu.edu/files/index.php
  60. hxxp://disabilitystudies.osu.edu/files/index.php
  61. hxxp://disco.osu.edu/files/index.php
  62. hxxp://dmp.osu.edu/files/index.php
  63. hxxp://dotthei.osu.edu/files/index.php
  64. hxxp://drupal.osu.edu/files/index.php
  65. hxxp://easc.osu.edu/files/index.php
  66. hxxp://economics.osu.edu/files/index.php
  67. hxxp://eeob.osu.edu/files/index.php
  68. hxxp://eglab.osu.edu/files/index.php
  69. hxxp://ehistory.osu.edu/files/index.php
  70. hxxp://encomm.osu.edu/files/index.php
  71. hxxp://english.osu.edu/files/index.php
  72. hxxp://epigraphy.osu.edu/files/index.php
  73. hxxp://esn.osu.edu/files/index.php
  74. hxxp://ethicsandhumanvalues.osu.edu/files/index.php
  75. hxxp://ethnicstudies.osu.edu/files/index.php
  76. hxxp://film-studies.osu.edu/files/index.php
  77. hxxp://fish-division.osu.edu/files/index.php
  78. https://flpubs.osu.edu/files/index.php
  79. hxxp://freshmanseminars.osu.edu/files/index.php
  80. hxxp://frit.osu.edu/files/index.php
  81. hxxp://frontiers.osu.edu/files/index.php
  82. hxxp://gap.osu.edu/files/index.php
  83. hxxp://geography.osu.edu/files/index.php
  84. hxxp://germanic.osu.edu/files/index.php
  85. hxxp://goldbergcenter.osu.edu/files/index.php
  86. hxxp://greekarchaeology.osu.edu/files/index.php
  87. hxxp://hedp.osu.edu/files/index.php
  88. hxxp://herbarium.osu.edu/files/index.php
  89. hxxp://hhg.osu.edu/files/index.php
  90. hxxp://history-of-art.osu.edu/files/index.php
  91. hxxp://history.osu.edu/files/index.html
  92. hxxp://hti.osu.edu/files/index.php
  93. hxxp://humanitiesatlas.osu.edu/files/index.php
  94. hxxp://huminst.osu.edu/files/index.php
  95. hxxp://internationalstudies.osu.edu/files/index.php
  96. hxxp://ipr.osu.edu/files/index.php
  97. hxxp://isthmia.osu.edu/files/index.php
  98. hxxp://jmcb.osu.edu/files/index.php
  99. hxxp://joycefoundation.osu.edu/files/index.php
  100. hxxp://laser.osu.edu/files/index.php
  101. hxxp://latino-astudies.osu.edu/files/index.php
  102. hxxp://lifescicareerday.osu.edu/files/index.php
  103. hxxp://linguistics.osu.edu/files/index.php
  104. hxxp://literacystudies.osu.edu/files/index.php
  105. hxxp://lsn.osu.edu/files/index.php
  106. hxxp://math.osu.edu/files/index.php
  107. hxxp://mbd.osu.edu/files/index.php
  108. hxxp://mcdb.osu.edu/files/index.php
  109. hxxp://meltoncenter.osu.edu/files/index.php
  110. hxxp://mesc.osu.edu/files/index.php
  111. hxxp://metabolomics.osu.edu/files/index.php
  112. hxxp://microbiology.osu.edu/files/index.php
  113. hxxp://mlab.osu.edu/files/index.php
  114. hxxp://moca.osu.edu/files/index.php
  115. hxxp://molgen.osu.edu/files/index.php
  116. hxxp://monasticmatrix.osu.edu/files/index.php
  117. hxxp://mslc.osu.edu/files/index.php
  118. hxxp://music.osu.edu/files/index.php
  119. hxxp://naccl.osu.edu/files/index.php
  120. hxxp://nealrc.osu.edu/files/index.php
  121. hxxp://nelc.osu.edu/files/index.php
  122. hxxp://neurosciencemajor.osu.edu/files/index.php
  123. hxxp://ngsp.osu.edu/files/index.php
  124. hxxp://obcp.osu.edu/files/index.php
  125. hxxp://pathwaytokorean.osu.edu/files/index.php
  126. hxxp://origins.osu.edu/files/index.php
  127. hxxp://ortongeologicalmuseum.osu.edu/files/index.php
  128. hxxp://osbp.osu.edu/files/index.php
  129. hxxp://philosophy.osu.edu/files/index.php
  130. hxxp://physics.osu.edu/files/index.php
  131. hxxp://planetarium.osu.edu/files/index.php
  132. hxxp://pmgf.osu.edu/files/index.php
  133. hxxp://polisci.osu.edu/files/index.php
  134. hxxp://popularculturestudies.osu.edu/files/index.php
  135. hxxp://preprofessional.osu.edu/files/index.php
  136. hxxp://projectnarrative.osu.edu/files/index.php
  137. hxxp://rcmss.osu.edu/files/index.php
  138. hxxp://religion.osu.edu/files/index.php
  139. hxxp://religiousstudies.osu.edu/files/index.php
  140. hxxp://samms.osu.edu/files/index.php
  141. hxxp://sawyer.osu.edu/files/index.php
  142. hxxp://sexualitystudies.osu.edu/files/index.php
  143. hxxp://shakespeare.osu.edu/files/index.php
  144. hxxp://slavic.osu.edu/files/index.php
  145. hxxp://slaviccenter.osu.edu/files/index.php
  146. hxxp://sls.osu.edu/files/index.php
  147. hxxp://sociology.osu.edu/files/index.php
  148. hxxp://sonidos.osu.edu/files/index.php
  149. hxxp://sphs.osu.edu/files/index.php
  150. hxxp://sppo.osu.edu/files/index.php
  151. hxxp://steamfactory.osu.edu/files/index.php
  152. hxxp://steminitiatives.osu.edu/files/index.php
  153. hxxp://stemoutreach.osu.edu/files/index.php
  154. hxxp://tetrapods.osu.edu/files/index.php
  155. hxxp://theatre-lighting.osu.edu/files/index.php
  156. hxxp://theatre.osu.edu/files/index.php
  157. hxxp://tpsgp.osu.edu/files/index.php
  158. hxxp://tripartite.osu.edu/files/index.php
  159. hxxp://uas.osu.edu/files/index.php
  160. hxxp://wgss.osu.edu/files/index.php
  161. hxxp://womenshistory.osu.edu/files/index.php
  162. hxxp://ymc.osu.edu/files/index.php
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