115GB Israeli Ministry of Justice Data Leaked

Data Breach Summary

On July 1, 2025, hacker “CLOBELSECTEAM” announced a major breach of Israel’s Ministry of Justice, leaking 115GB of sensitive data on DarkForums.st. The attacker claimed the hack was motivated by political retaliation, accusing the ministry of violence during regional wars and expressing solidarity with Iran’s opposition to Israel.

The Ministry of Justice, which oversees Israel’s judicial system and legal administration, now faces exposure of potentially critical internal documents and personal data as a result of this attack.

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Where and How?

The leak was shared on DarkForums.st, a known underground forum for sharing hacked data. CLOBELSECTEAM stated that the entire 115GB dataset would be released publicly. Although specific attack methods were not disclosed, hacktivist campaigns targeting Israeli government institutions have historically involved phishing, exploitation of unpatched systems, or insider compromise.

Such data could include court documents, employee records, internal communications, and confidential legal proceedings, posing high risks to national security and individual privacy.

Company Data Breach History

Past incidents involving Israel’s Ministry of Justice include:

• April 2024: Hacktivist group breached the ministry, leaking ~300GB of internal data, confirmed by multiple sources as a “serious cyber incident”.
• April 2024: Reports also surfaced of simultaneous targeting of Israel’s Defense Ministry, with smaller data leaks confirmed.

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Recommendations for Personal Data Protection

How Users Can Protect Their Information

• Change all passwords linked to government portals or emails immediately.
• Enable two-factor authentication where possible.
• Be alert to suspicious emails or calls seeking personal or case-related information.
• Avoid clicking links in unverified messages about legal cases or ministry notices.
• Monitor accounts and credit for signs of identity theft.

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