Hackers targeted social media accounts owned by the British Royal Army. A spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in Belgium denied the accusations. Belgium’s Foreign Ministry accused China of a cyberespionage campaign against Belgian targets, including Belgium’s Ministries of Interior and Defense. A hacker claimed to acquire records on 1 billion Chinese from a Shanghai police database and posted the data for sale online. The attack took down at least 6 websites, placed images of Iranian resistance leaders on fifteen additional sites, wiped databases and computers, and allowed hackers to obtain access to sensitive ICCO data.
Hackers targeted Iran’s Islamic Culture and Communication Organization (ICCO). A report by Russian-based company Kaspersky linked the campaign to a Chinese hacking group. Hackers used phishing emails to deploy malware in government institutions and defense firms throughout Eastern Europe in January 2022. Estonia stated that the attack was largely repelled, and the impact was limited.Īugust 2022. A DDoS campaign targeted the websites of both government and private Estonian institutions. Montenegro’s Defense Minister stated there was sufficient evidence to suspect Russia was behind the attack.Īugust 2022. Hackers targeted Montenegro’s government institutions, breaching the computer systems of several state bodies.
A Russian group claimed responsibility for breaching a privately owned UK water supply company South Staffordshire Water and leaking files in an extortion attempt.Īugust 2022. Hackers targeted Greece’s largest natural gas distributor DESFA causing a system outage and data exposure.Īugust 2022. A Russian hacking group claimed responsibility for the attack on Telegram.Īugust 2022. Hackers targeted the website of the Latvian Parliament with a DDoS attack that temporarily paralyzed the website’s server. The agency stated Russian hackers carried out the attack.Īugust 2022. Hackers targeted the website of Ukraine’s state energy agency responsible for the oversight of Ukraine’s nuclear power plants. A Russian group claimed responsibility for the attack on Telegram.Īugust 2022. Hackers targeted the Finnish Parliament with a DDoS attack that rendered the Parliamentary website inaccessible. Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry also noted hackers targeted their website and the main portal website for Taiwan’s government.Īugust 2022. The Taiwanese government attributed the attack to foreign hackers and stated normal operations of the website resumed after 20 minutes. Hackers used a DDoS attack to temporarily take down the website of Taiwan’s presidential office. For the full list, click the download link above.Īugust 2022. We focus on cyber attacks on government agencies, defense and high tech companies, or economic crimes with losses of more than a million dollars.īelow is a summary of incidents from over the last year. This timeline records significant cyber incidents since 2006.
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