European Court of Human Rights
December 22, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The website of the European Court of Human Rights was knocked offline after issuing a ruling that called on Turkey to release a prominent Kurdish politician.
City of Ellensburg
December 21, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The City of Ellensburg is the victim of a ransomware attack. The majority of the city's network drives and data cannot be accessed.
City of Avreux
December 18, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The city of vreux is the apparent victim of a ransomware attack.
Scottish Environment Protection Agency
December 24, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency is targeted in a cyberattack which has impacted its contact center, internal systems, processes and internal communications. The incident is revealed to be a ransomware attack by the Conti gang.
National Nuclear Security Administration
December 18, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The National Nuclear Security Administration has revealed that hackers have accessed its networks as a result of the SolarWinds hack.
ELTA Systems Limited
December 21, 2020
•[ leak, hack, government ]
Iranian-linked hackers leaked sensitive data on the dark web. The attack comes in the backdrop of Iranian pledge to retaliate against the killing of key Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadhe last month.
US Department of Energy
December 18, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The Department of Energy has revealed that hackers have accessed its networks as a result of the SolarWinds hack.
US Department of Homeland Security
December 17, 2020
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
The US Department of Homeland Security has been breached by the SolarWinds hackers.
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency
December 17, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency has been breached by the SolarWinds hackers.
City of Independence
December 15, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The City of Independence, Missouri has suffered a ransomware attack.
Embassy of China in the US
December 10, 2020
•[ hack, government ]
The Chinese Embassy in the United States stated that its Twitter account was hacked after retweeting a claim from President Trump about the election.
Sri Lankan Ministry of Defense
December 9, 2020
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Researchers from Trend Micro discover a new campaign from the Sidewinder APT targeting government entities in South Asia. One of the targets is the Sri Lankan Ministry of Defense.
Nepali Ministry of Foreign Affairs
December 9, 2020
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Researchers from Trend Micro discover a new campaign from the Sidewinder APT targeting government entities in South Asia. One of the targets is the Nepali Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Ludlow Town Hall
December 9, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The town of Ludlow was the victim of a ransomware attack. As a result, documents relating to the payroll system of the Ludlow Town Hall were accessed.
Dade City, FL
December 8, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Avaddon threat actors claim to have attacked the city of Dade City, FL.
US Department of Health's National Institutes of Health
December 17, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The US Department of Health's National Institutes of Health has been breached by the SolarWinds hackers.
US Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration
December 17, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The US Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration has been breached by the SolarWinds hackers.
Chinese Communist Party
December 13, 2020
•[ leak, government ]
A major leak has exposed the information of almost two million Chinese Communist Party members.
Presidential Palace in Afghanistan
December 9, 2020
•[ espionage, government ]
Researchers from Trend Micro discover a new campaign from the Sidewinder APT targeting government entities in South Asia. One of the targets is the Presidential Palace in Afghanistan.
Virginia State Corporation Commission
December 17, 2020
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The Virginia State Corporation Commission has been breached by the SolarWinds hackers.