SYLHET GANG-SG

Primary motivation
ideology
Sophistication
intermediate
Resource level
team
Actor type
hacktivist
Profile updated
2026-07-07 12:18:53

Targeted industries: education-and-nonprofits government-and-public-sector

Targeted regions: country_code:cy country_code:hu country_code:gb

Context

SYLHET GANG-SG is a hacktivist group that has targeted critical infrastructure and various entities, including the Central European University and the EU Parliament, often articulating their rationale for attacks. They have been involved in DDoS attacks against Western targets, including the personal website of UK Prime Minister Sunak and the Cyprus police. The group has also declared allegiance to the KillNet 2.0 hacker collective, focusing on threats against allies of Israel.

Reports & references

  • blog.checkpoint.com — Evolving Cyber Dynamics Amidst The Israel Hamas Conflict (report)
  • thecyberexpress.com — Killnet 2 0 And Sylhet Gang Hackers (report)

External references