Hacktivist group

HARM Alliance

HARM Alliance is an emerging Telegram-centric hacktivist group operating inside the broader pro-Russian cyber-propaganda environment. Publicly observable material indicates that the group presents itself as a “Hacker Alliance - Righteous Mission,” uses Telegram for branding and coordination, and publishes claims involving data theft, politically framed targeting, and at least one SCADA-themed intrusion claim. Confidence is medium that HARM Alliance is a real and active group identity rather than a purely cosmetic label.

Available evidence does not support treating HARM Alliance as a mature intrusion set with deeply documented tradecraft. Instead, the group is best modeled as a low-to-medium maturity alliance-style cluster whose operational value lies in propaganda, symbolic targeting, opportunistic exfiltration claims, and ecosystem-level alliance signaling. Its channel description, visible admin/support handles, and alliance announcements indicate deliberate brand construction rather than a one-off campaign artifact.

Publicly visible claims during early 2026 show political alignment strongly favorable to Russian geopolitical narratives and hostile to Western, NATO-aligned, Ukrainian, Zionist/Israeli, and sometimes broader pro-Western targets. HARM Alliance has publicly announced or been publicly associated with cooperation or alliance relationships involving Holy League, inteid, QuietSec, Russian Partisan, and user-provided alliance data should be treated as materially relevant to the actor’s ecosystem position.

INFERENCE (confidence: medium): HARM Alliance appears to function as a coalition-friendly, status-seeking node inside a multilingual hacktivist ecosystem where symbolic claims, political messaging, and alliance-building may matter as much as technical depth. Its public posture suggests a preference for visibility, ideological signaling, and opportunistic proof-of-access over covert persistence or long-term stealth operations.

Created by iQBlack CTI Team
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Last updated 2026-08-26

ATT&CK

MITRE ATT&CK

T1005Data from Local System
T1020Automated Exfiltration
T1078Valid Accounts
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application
T1583Acquire Infrastructure
T1584Compromise Infrastructure
T1589Gather Victim Identity Information