Cybercrime Comedy: Belsen and ZeroSevenGroup’s Awkward Attempt at a Joint Venture
Threat intelligence firm Kela suggests Belsen and ZeroSevenGroup might be siblings in crime. They both enjoy long walks on the Exploit Forum and have a flair for stealing data with matching templates. While Kela can’t confirm their connection, the shared love for “[ Access ] To…” posts hints they’re up to no good together.

Hot Take:
In the world of cybercrime, it seems there’s a new power duo on the block, and they’re not here to sell you cookies. The mysterious Belsen and ZeroSevenGroup are giving us major “will they, won’t they” vibes, but instead of romance, it’s about whether they’re the same mischievous bandits. Move over Bonnie and Clyde, we have a new cyber inseparable duo!
Key Points:
- Belsen leaked 1.6 GB of data from 15,000 FortiGate devices, allegedly stolen in 2022.
- ZeroSevenGroup claimed to have stolen 240 GB of data from a Toyota dealership in 2024.
- Both groups use a similar title format and posting structure in their announcements.
- Kela suggests a possible connection due to shared origins from Yemen and similar interests.
- No definitive proof of a direct connection between Belsen and ZeroSevenGroup yet.
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