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Threat actor

Hasnain Haxor

Attribution profile

Type
Activist
Location
Pakistan
Known incidents
1 incident
Sources
0 sources
First seen
2014-03-30
Last seen
2014-03-30
Updated
2026-10-19 07:02
Aliases
1 alias

STIX characteristics

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Profile narrative

Hasnain Haxor, also known as an affiliate of the Pakistan Haxor Crew and based in Pakistan, carried out a website defacement against the Pakistani Consulate in Jeddah on 30 March 2014, replacing the homepage with protest messages in Urdu and English that condemned government corruption and called for better education and peace initiatives instead of infrastructure spending. The act was aimed at disrupting consular services related to visas and residency for Pakistani citizens in Saudi Arabia, highlighting systemic failures rather than targeting individuals, and served as a warning that inadequate security could invite more serious breaches. No malware, specific initial access vectors, or tooling are described in the public report; the operation relied on web‑site defacement techniques. The actor’s affiliation with the Pakistan Haxor Crew is noted, but no state sponsorship or criminal‑consortium links are publicly established. This defacement remains the only publicly reported operation attributed to Hasnain Haxor.

Incidents

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1 incident

Sources

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