Iran's Ministry of Information and Communications Technology
August 1, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Israel-based hacktivists from the group WeRedEvils take credit for an ongoing internet outage in Iran.
Microsoft
July 30, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Microsoft says that a DDoS attack led to an eight hour outage involving its Azure portal, as well as some Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Purview services.
Megafon
July 23, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Ukraines military intelligence (HUR) also claims responsibility for a DDoS attack to several large telecom operators in Russia.
At least five Macau government websites
July 11, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
At least five Macau government websites are knocked offline by suspected foreign hackers for almost an hour.
OVHcloud
July 2, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
OVHcloud, says it mitigated a record-breaking distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack earlier this year, allegedly launched from a botnet of MilkroTik devices, which reached an unprecedented packet rate of 840 million packets per second (Mpps).
Undisclosed financial institution
July 1, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
Researchers at Radware reveal that a financial institution in the Middle East suffered a DDoS attack lasting more than 100 hours in total, averaging 4.5 million requests per second.
Telecommunication providers in Crimea
June 27, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Local authorities in Crimea warn of internet disruptions from distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeting telecommunication providers.
TVP
June 16, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Russian threat actors could be behind the disruption to TVP, an online broadcast of the Euro 2024 soccer tournament, during the Polish national teams opening match against the Netherlands.
Various election-related sites and two political parties in the Netherlands
June 6, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Researchers from Cloudflare report to have mitigated at least three distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack waves on various election-related sites in the Netherlands, as well as several political parties; PVV (Party for Freedom) and FvD (Forum for Democracy). The hacktivist group known as 'HackNeT' took responsibility for the attacks.
Santa Barbara Systems
June 5, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, manufacturing ]
Santa Barbara Systems, a General Dynamics subsidiary in Spain that is refurbishing Leopard tanks for delivery to Ukraine, suffers a cyberattack on its website, by pro-Russia group NoName057(16).
Internet Archive
May 26, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
The Internet Archive is hit with a prolonged DDoS attack.
Kosovo government websites
May 7, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Pro-Russia threat actors target Kosovo government websites, including the websites of the president and prime minister, with DDoS attacks. The attacks are a retaliation for Kosovos support of Ukraine with military equipment.
Multiple Airlines
April 25, 2024
•[ espionage, ddos, technology ]
State officials from Lithuania and Estonia blame Russia for GPS jamming of commercial flights.
Meduza
April 15, 2024
•[ hack, ddos ]
The Russian independent news website Meduza faces repeated attempts to disrupt its digital infrastructure.
Russian systems involved in the presidential elections
March 17, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Roskomnadzor, the Russian watchdog agency records a significant number of DDoS attacks on the Russian systems involved in the presidential elections.
Alabama State Government websites
March 13, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan claims credit for a cyberattack that disrupts Alabama state government.
University of Manchester
February 19, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
The University of Manchester is hit with a DDoS attack. The Anonymous Sudan group claims responsibility for the attack.
University of Cambridge
February 19, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
The University of Cambridge is hit with a DDoS attack. The Anonymous Sudan group claims responsibility for the attack.
OpenAI
February 14, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Anonymous Sudan claims responsibility for targeting ChatGPT and its parent company, OpenAI, with a series of DDoS attacks.
Pennsylvania’s court system
February 4, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Pennsylvanias court system is hit with a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack and experiences disruptions.