Dutch Public Prosecution Service (Openbaar Ministerie)
July 17, 2025
•[ hack, government ]
Systems shut down after discovery of unauthorized access via Citrix.
Ministry of Defence of Ukraine – Anti-Corruption Council election system
January 7, 2025
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
DDoS attack on Ukraines MoD online election for its Anti-Corruption Council. Over 1.1 million malicious requests blocked, including 300k from Belarus IPs. Attack attempted to disrupt voting but was contained the same day, and election integrity was maintained with ~101k Ukrainians successfully voting.
Town of Webster, New York
November 15, 2024
•[ financial, social, phishing ]
The Town of Webster fell victim to a phishing scam in November 2024, when scammers impersonated a contractor and tricked officials into diverting $520,275.67. Criminal investigation recovered over $300,000, and cyber insurance is expected to cover the remainder. No sensitive or confidential data was compromised.
Ville de Sierre / Stadt Siders
January 21, 2025
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
In the morning, Schaffhausen energy supplier SH Power also displayed an error message. However, its site was back online before midday. Meanwhile, the websites for the cities of Sierre and Geneva remained inaccessible.
Stadt Schaffhausen
January 21, 2025
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Two cantonal banks and various public websites were unavailable on Tuesday morning. A hacker group with ties to Russia is "testing" the resilience of Switzerland's internet infrastructure, as they call it. Today, Ukrainian President Volodomir Zelensky will speak at the WEF in Davos.
DigiD
January 14, 2025
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The DigiD outage, which prevented people from logging in for most of yesterday afternoon , was caused by a large-scale DDoS attack. The DigiD server was experiencing so much traffic that the website couldn't handle it, according to Logius, the government agency that manages DigiD.
Greece's public-sector network, SYZEFXIS
January 16, 2025
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Government websites went down again on Wednesday afternoon for about 5 minutes. For the same period, civil servants lost access to the internet from their workplace computers.
Centre des technologies de l’information de l’État' (CTIE)
January 10, 2025
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Mehrere von der Regierung betriebene und vom Centre des technologies de linformation de ltat (CTIE) gehostete Internetseiten waren am Freitag zwischen 13:05 und 14:55 Uhr nicht erreichbar. Ursache dafr war eine DDOS-Attacke, die zahlreiche Webseiten lahmlegte, darunter men.public.lu und 112.public.lu. Das besttigte eine Sprecherin des CTIE gegenber dem Tageblatt. Der Angriff habe kurz nach 13 Uhr...
Swiss Federal Administration
January 10, 2025
•[ hack, government ]
Beeintrchtigt gewesen sind unter anderem die Telefonie, Outlook sowie verschiedene Webseiten und Fachanwendungen des Bundes. Daten seien keine abgeflossen, hiess es vom Bund.
Italy's Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport
January 11, 2025
•[ ddos, government, hack ]
Tra ieri e oggi, il gruppo NoName057(16) ha effettuato diversi attacchi DDoS contro siti istituzionali italiani e aziende, tra cui Intesa Sanpaolo.
South African Weather Service (SAWS)
January 27, 2025
•[ hack, government ]
A cyberattack forces the government-run South African Weather Service (SAWS) offline, limiting access to a critical service used by the countrys airlines, farmers and allies.
Conduent
January 22, 2025
•[ hack, government ]
American business services and government contractor Conduent confirms that a recent outage resulted from what it described as a "cyber security incident."
Embassies, lawyers, government-backed banks, and think tanks in Kyrgyzstan
January 21, 2025
•[ espionage, government ]
Researchers at Seqrite discover a previously undocumented threat actor dubbed Silent Lynx, linked to cyber attacks targeting various entities in Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan.
Matagorda County
January 24, 2025
•[ hack, malware, government ]
Matagorda County discloses a cyber attack involving a virus that has affected several internal systems.
More than 570 computers linked to Mexico's government
January 27, 2025
•[ hack, malware, government ]
Threat actors infect more than 570 computers linked to Mexico's government domain gob.mx with infostealer malware, exposing sensitive data and login credentials.
Town of Ulster
January 16, 2025
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Town of Ulster discloses a ransomware attack.
Roseltorg
January 13, 2025
•[ hack, government ]
Roseltorg, Russia's main electronic trading platform for government and corporate procurement confirms that it had been targeted by a cyberattack. Pro-Ukraine hacker group Yellow Drift claims responsibility.
Government of Turks and Caicos
June 1, 2024
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The government of Turks and Caicos says is making progress in its recovery from a recent ransomware attack that has caused widespread issues on the islands.
Slovakian Geodesy, Cartography and Cadastre Office (UGKK)
January 10, 2025
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A cyber attack targets the Slovakian Geodesy, Cartography and Cadastre Office (UGKK), which manages land and property data. The agencys systems are shut down, and its physical offices closed following an alleged ransomware attack. According to local media reports, the attackers are demanding millions of euros in ransom.
Alaska Division of Retirement and Benefits
November 4, 2024
•[ hack, financial, government ]
The Alaska Division of Retirement and Benefits is hacked and State residents who work in the public sector, have employer contributions to their retirement accounts impacted
