APT / THREAT GROUP HACKTIVISM

DieNet

2
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

DieNet is a hacktivist group that emerged in March 2025, known for conducting DDoS attacks targeting entities associated with political figures, such as Trump businesses. The group has claimed responsibility for disabling ten significant Iraqi websites, framing the action as support for their affiliates in the “Shiite Harvest.” Their operations suggest motivations rooted in sectarian dynamics, with a coordinated effort indicated by the use of hashtags like #DieNet and #Shiite_Harvest. This reflects the use of cyber offensives as tools for political and ideological expression, mirroring offline sectarian tensions.

Threat Analysis

DieNet is a known-sophistication threat actor of undetermined national origin, engaged in cyber operations with a primary motivation of hacktivism.

As a hacktivist-aligned entity, DieNet conducts operations driven by ideological, political, or social grievances, typically through website defacements, DDoS attacks, and the leaking of sensitive data to advance a public narrative.

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External References

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group
Motivation hacktivism
Aliases2
SourceMalpedia

Also Known As

DieNetShiite_Harvest

Research Links

Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.