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SKILLNET

SKILLNET

ID: ba0e9ae91ba1b9b5b915d1d4b147736311264
Hacktivist Group DDoS Crew Hacktivism
Threat types: Hacktivism, Intrusion, DDoS
Russia UKR
Updated: 2026-03-14
Created: 2026-02-26
Progress: 75% Completeness: 77% Freshness: 70%
Operation zone: Ukraine
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MITRE ATT&CK®
confidence: medium
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SKILLNET is referenced in OSINT as a pro-Russian hacktivist group aligned with coalition-driven DDoS/disruption operations, appearing in allied group lists tied to NoName057(16) campaign announcements and broader Ukraine-related hacktivist activity.


Technique Technique name Tactics Evidence
T1498 Network Denial of Service TA0040
  • 2024-08-23 — Threat landscape reporting lists Skillnet among groups contributing to DDoS-heavy activity targeting Ukraine. · ref
  • 2024-01-28 — INFERENCE (confidence: medium): Being listed as an allied group in planned attack announcements implies DDoS participation in the campaign window. · ref
T1595 Active Scanning TA0043
  • 2024-08-23 — INFERENCE (confidence: medium): DDoS targeting against public services implies endpoint validation/scanning prior to waves. · ref
T1583 Acquire Infrastructure TA0042
  • 2024-02-09 — INFERENCE (confidence: medium): Coalition DDoS ecosystems rely on proxy/relay/hosted infrastructure; researcher monitoring provides context. · ref
Strategic Intelligence
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Last updated: 2026-02-28T16:35:09+00:00

SKILLNET

Classification: Unclassified / Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) — TLP:WHITE

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Executive Analyst Brief for CISO
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Executive Analyst Brief for Decision Makers — SKILLNET

Classification: Unclassified / OSINT — TLP:WHITE

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Hunting Playbook — SKILLNET (Coalition-aligned DDoS/Disruption)


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IOC Appendix — SKILLNET (Operational Seed Set)

Classification: Unclassified / OSINT — TLP:WHITE

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OSINT Library
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2024-01-28 — The Guardian (live blog) — “Pro-Russia hacking group announces plans to target Ukrainian government (mentions Skillnet among allies)”

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Social Medial & Communication
SOCMINT integrated: 0/1
Address Verification SOCMINT
t.me/joi********************** Restricted Not integrated
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