Hacktivist group

BadakSecTeam

BadakSecTeam is a small, recently visible defacement-oriented threat cluster with public archive footprint concentrated around late March 2026. Public evidence supports repeated website compromise and page-replacement activity, carried out under the team label “BadakSec Team” and associated most clearly with the public attacker handles Komodoxploit and T-Rex. The available evidence does not support advanced intrusion, durable persistence, or malware-centric operations.

The current public record suggests an opportunistic, web-facing compromise model focused on speed, scale, and proof-of-compromise visibility. Archive telemetry shows dozens of mirrored defacements across public websites, including multiple Mastodon/fediverse-adjacent domains and at least one Indonesia-labeled educational target. The activity pattern is more consistent with mass web vandalism and archive amplification than with disciplined access operations.

Confidence is medium that BadakSecTeam is an active defacement identity. Confidence is low regarding its exact origin, structure, and any broader alliance network.

Created by iQBlack CTI Team
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Last updated 2026-08-28

ATT&CK

MITRE ATT&CK

T1110Brute Force
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application
T1565.001Stored Data Manipulation
T1580Cloud Infrastructure Discovery
T1583.001Domains

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