APT / THREAT GROUP

R00tK1T

🇮🇱Israel-attributed
1
campaigns
1
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

R00TK1T is a hacking group known for sophisticated cyber attacks targeting governmental agencies in Malaysia, including data exfiltration from the National Population and Family Development Board. The group has publicized their successful attacks on social media, showcasing stolen data. R00TK1T has also targeted Malaysian telecom providers, defacing portals and potentially breaching user data.

Threat Analysis

R00tK1T is a known-sophistication threat actor attributed to Israel, engaged in cyber operations with a primary motivation of unknown activity patterns.

Known Campaigns

R00tK1T — Active Operations March 2026

R00tK1T is a unknown-motivation threat actor attributed to IL. R00TK1T is a hacking group known for sophisticated cyber attacks targeting governmental agencies in Malaysia, including data exfiltration from the National Population and Family Development Board. The group has publicized their successful attacks on social media, showcasing stole...

ACTIVEMEDIUM2026

External References

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group
Origin🇮🇱 Israel
Aliases1
SourceMalpedia

Also Known As

R00tK1T

Research Links

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