Government sites and nuclear facilities in Iran
October 12, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Government sites and nuclear facilities in Iran are hit by disruptive cyberattacks.
Websites of the Senate of the Federal Parliament of Belgium, and the local authority in the southern Belgian region of Wallonia
October 7, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The websites of the Senate of the Federal Parliament of Belgium, and the local authority in the southern Belgian region of Wallonia are hit with a DDoS attack by the Pro-Russia collective NoName057(16).
Uttarakhand State Data Center
October 7, 2024
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
India's state of Uttarakhand is hit with a ransomware attack, targeting the Uttarakhand State Data Center.
U.S. Capitol
September 24, 2024
•[ leak, government ]
The personal information of over 3,000 congressional staffers is leaked on the dark web following a major breach on the U.S. Capitol.
Osnovanie
September 13, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
Threat actors from Ukraine claim to have compromised the infrastructure of the agency that certifies digital signatures in Russia, known as Osnovanie ("Foundation" in Russian), and defaces its websites.
Wayne County
October 3, 2024
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Wayne County in Michigan is dealing with an alleged ransomware attack that has shut down all government websites and limited the operations of several offices.
Rafic Hariri International Airport
September 28, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
The Israeli cyber army allegedly hacks into the control tower of the Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut, and threatens an Iranian civilian plane attempting to land, forcing it to return.
19 stations, including London Cannon Street, London Bridge, Charing Cross, Clapham Junction, Euston, King’s Cross, Liverpool Street, Paddington, Victoria, Waterloo, Reading, Guildford, Manchester Piccadilly, Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street, Leeds, Bristol Temple Meads, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central
September 26, 2024
•[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
U.K. transport officials and police say they are investigating a cyber-security incident that hit the public Wi-Fi networks at the countrys biggest railway stations and displayed an anti-Islam message in the login page.
Suburb of Richardson
September 25, 2024
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Richardson, a large Dallas suburb is dealing with a ransomware attack that has required help from the FBI to resolve.
Dozens of Austrian websites
September 20, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Pro-Russia groups NoName057(16) and OverFlame claim responsibility for disrupting dozens of Austrian websites ahead of the country's general election later this month.
Senator Ben Cardin
September 26, 2024
•[ espionage, phishing, government ]
An advanced deepfake operation targets Sen. Ben Cardin, the Democratic chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, who is involved in a Zoom conversation with a fake Dymtro Kuleba, the former Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Water utility in Arkansas City
September 24, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
Arkansas City, a small city in Cowley County, Kansas, is forced to switch its water treatment facility to manual operations over the weekend to contain a cyberattack detected on Sunday morning.
Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat
September 12, 2024
•[ espionage, hack, government ]
Chinese state-sponsored hackers are reportedly suspected of compromising the networks of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Secretariat, a regional diplomatic body based in Fiji.
National Dutch police (Politie)
September 27, 2024
•[ espionage, government ]
The National Dutch police (Politie) says that a state actor was likely behind a data breach detected the previous week.
City of Pleasanton
September 24, 2024
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The City of Pleasanton in California is hit with a Valencia ransomware attack. The threat actor claims to have stolen 283GB of sensitive information.
Transport for London
September 2, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
Transport for London (TfL), the city's transport authority, is investigating an ongoing cyberattack.
Richland County
September 28, 2023
•[ hack, government ]
Richland County notifies 76,365 of a data security incident deriving from an unauthorized access to its network.
Deutsche Flugsicherung
September 1, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
Deutsche Flugsicherung, the German state-owned company responsible for the countrys air traffic control, has confirmed being hit by a cyberattack.
City of St. Helena
May 13, 2024
•[ leak, government ]
The city of St. Helena notifies 975 people that a May data breach exposed their personal information.
Local and central government institutions in Poland
September 9, 2024
•[ espionage, government ]
Polish security services reveal to have neutralized a sabotage operation orchestrated by Russia and Belarus that aimed to destabilise Poland, penetrating local and central government institutions with the goal to extort information, to blackmail individuals and institutions and to wage a de facto cyberwar.
