RANSOMWARE VICTIMDUPLICATE CLAIM

Avraham Hayyim ( Mehrdad Rahimi ) – Mossad Agent

handala📅 January 18, 2026
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Attack Intelligence

Avraham Hayyim ( Mehrdad Rahimi ) – Mossad Agent was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to handala in January 2026. The organization, operating in an undisclosed sector in Unknown, was added to the group's data leak site as part of an extortion campaign.

handala operates as a financially motivated ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation, exfiltrating sensitive data and threatening public disclosure to pressure victims into paying ransom demands.

Avraham Hayyim ( Mehrdad Rahimi ) |  (Guiding Officer of Iranian Agents in Mossad’s Iran Desk) Mehrdad Rahimi, serving as the guiding officer for Iranian agents within Mossad’s Iran Desk, attempted to play a major role in organizing and directing networks behind the unrest inside Iran. By managing and directing Iranian operatives, he sought to…

Additional Details

Other Victims — handala (8)

Quick Facts

Attack DateJan 18, 2026
Intel Sourceransomware.live
StatusDUPLICATE CLAIM

Threat Group

handala
Motivation: financial
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Data sourced from Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Victim listing does not imply confirmed breach — intelligence based on group claims.