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Suspected Anonymous members detained in Spain over post-flood DDoS blitz

ID: db938d34-170c-5979-baaf-a35e06354e1c

STIX ID: report--db938d34-170c-5979-baaf-a35e06354e1c

Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Threat Score
45/100

Date Published: 2026-02-23

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Connor Jones

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Spanish authorities arrested four self‑described members of Anonymous Fénix accused of conducting DDoS attacks against government ministries, political parties, and public institutions in response to the 2024 DANA floods; police seized the group's X and YouTube accounts and closed its Telegram channel. The report notes the group's small online following, its origin as a 2023 Anonymous offshoot, and that some attacks on government websites were reportedly successful.

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