Ten official Syrian government accounts on the social media platform X
March 3, 2026
•[ social media compromise, account takeover, coordinated intrusion ]
Weekly Blitz reported Syrias Ministry of Communications and Information Technology confirmed that at least ten official Syrian government accounts on X were briefly compromised in a coordinated intrusion. The article lists affected accounts including the General Secretariat of the Presidency, the Syrian Central Bank, and multiple ministries (Transport, Higher Education, Education, Youth and Sports), as well as the elections committee account. The primary impact described is unauthorized takeover of social media accounts (posting capability), not a broader breach of internal government IT systems or confirmed data theft.
Federal State Unitary Enterprise Main Radio Frequency Center
February 27, 2026
•[ DDoS attack, network infrastructure, cyber security ]
A multi-vector DDoS attack targeted infrastructure operated by the Main Radio Frequency Center. Traffic peaked at 33 Gbps and 36.9 million packets per second before malicious traffic was redirected to scrubbing servers and access was restored.
