On 29 October 2016, Anonymous Poland (@AnPoland) claimed to have hacked and downloaded e-files from the Bradley Foundation (BF). A letter was posted by numerous Anonymous groups which presented a letter explaining a donation of $150 million USD made by the Rothschild Assets Management Company, through the BF, to the Hillary Clinton Campaign. BF, a traditional conservative foundation, is currently claiming that the posted letter is a fake. This information is being provided for your situational awareness.
- Anonymous Poland (@AnPoland) was created during 2016 Summer Olympics to hack the World Anti-doping Administration.
- Wapack Labs assesses with moderate confidence that AnPoland is Russian APT.
- Anonymous Poland was the first to report the hack of the Bradley Foundation, placing moderate confidence they are responsible.
Publication
date: 4
November 2016
Handling
requirements: Traffic
light protocol (TLP) GREEN
Attribution/Threat
Actors: Anonymous Poland [suspected Russian APT]
Actor
Type: Adversary
capabilities have been assessed as Tier IV*
Potential Targets: Bradley
Foundation (other U.S. politically tied foundations)
Past Reporting: DOC-4287, DOC-4211
*States with the ability to successfully execute full spectrum (cyber capabilities in combination with all of their military and intelligence capabilities) operations to achieve a specific outcome in political, military, economic, etc. domains and apply at scale.
The full attribution report has been published in its entirety in the Red Sky Alliance portal. For more information please contact the lab directly at 844-4-WAPACK, 603-606-1246, or feedback@wapacklabs.com.
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