City Administration of Dresden
April 30, 2025
•[ ddos, government, outage ]
On April 30 2025, the City of Dresdens official websites became inaccessible due to a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. Officials blocked access to protect municipal IT systems, causing full disruption of online services such as parking ticket applications, petitions, and appointment scheduling. A similar outage occurred the previous weekend. No data theft, ransom demand, or perpetrator identification has been reported.
German Association for Eastern European Studies (DGO)
March 27, 2025
•[ data leak, espionage, government ]
SVR (COZYBEAR) infiltrated email servers of the German Association for Eastern European Studies in late March 2025, exfiltrating correspondence and membership data; the German Interior Ministry formally attributed the intrusion to Russias foreign intelligence service on April 22 2025.
Pravosudiye
May 15, 2025
•[ hacktivism, data destruction, government ]
Russias national case management/e-filing system was reportedly hacked in Oct 2024, erasing roughly a third of its archive and disrupting court websites and communications for about a month; the operation has been claimed by pro-Ukraine hackers.
State of Alabama
May 13, 2025
•[ service disruption, government ]
Alabama announced a cybersecurity event and warned of possible website or service disruptions. Subsequent updates indicated limited impact with no specific primary effect confirmed.
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
February 11, 2025
•[ data leak, email compromise, espionage ]
In February 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasurys Office of the Comptroller of the Currency detected unauthorized access to its Microsoft 365 email environment. The compromise, which persisted for months before discovery, exposed roughly 103 mailboxes and more than 150,000 emails containing sensitive financial supervisory information. No attribution has been made public, but the incident exhibited characteristics of an espionage-focused breach. No encryption, ransom demand, or operational disruption was reported.
United States Government Senior Officials
March 27, 2025
•[ data leak, government, leaked credentials ]
Reports said private contact details and some passwords of top officials were leaked online.
United States Coast Guard
February 17, 2025
•[ data leak, government ]
Between February 17 and 19, 2025, the U.S. Coast Guard identified unauthorized access to its Direct Access personnel and payroll system, a PeopleSoft-based application. Sensitive personal and financial data of Coast Guard members was compromised, leading the service to take the system offline for investigation. Approximately 1,135 members experienced delayed pay as a consequence of the shutdown. No ransomware or encryption was reported, and attribution remains undetermined.
National Assembly of Ecuador
February 17, 2025
•[ government, data leak ]
Cyberattack targeting Ecuadors National Assembly aimed at accessing confidential legislative information; intrusion detected and contained without confirmed data theft or attribution.
City of Jasper
February 20, 2025
•[ unauthorized access, government ]
Unauthorized access identified around Feb 20; no evidence of citizen/employee personal data access; services largely unaffected.
Ministry for Enterprise and “Made in Italy”
February 18, 2025
•[ ddos, hacktivism, government ]
Pro-Russian hacktivist group NoName057(16) claimed coordinated DDoS attacks against Italian ministries and companies, causing brief service disruptions but no data compromise; politically motivated; mitigated by authorities over several days.
Czech Building Authority It System
March 5, 2025
•[ cyberattack, government ]
Authorities reported likely cyberattack impacting online system for building offices.
City Of Sausalito
March 10, 2025
•[ hacking, government ]
Sausalito reported hacking targeting city systems, prompting meeting cancellation and recovery steps.
Wexford County Register of Deeds
November 5, 2024
•[ cyberattack, data loss, government ]
The Wexford County, Michigan, Register of Deeds office experienced a cyber incident on 2024-11-05. Access was shut off, systems went offline, and a small portion of documents (less than 5%) from a defined time period were not recoverable.
Port of Trieste
February 17, 2025
•[ ddos, hacktivism, government ]
On February 17, 2025, hacktivist group NoName05716 launched a DDoS attack on the Port of Trieste in Italy, causing temporary disruptions. The attack was part of a broader campaign targeting Italian institutions in retaliation for political statements by President Sergio Mattarella.
Multiple Ukrainian government and municipal organizations
September 25, 2024
•[ vulnerability, phishing, malware ]
A zero-day vulnerability in 7-Zip (CVE-2025-0411) was exploited beginning September 25, 2024, by undetermined Russian-speaking cybercriminal actors via phishing and homoglyph-lure archives. Trend Micro and SecurityWeek confirmed at least nine Ukrainian government and public-service entities (including the Ministry of Justice, Kyiv Public Transportation, and water-utility systems) were compromised. The campaign delivered SmokeLoader malware through malicious archives bypassing Windows Mark-of-the-Web protections.
Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO)
February 13, 2025
•[ data leak, hacktivism, government ]
Hacktivist group Philippine Exodus Security claimed responsibility for exfiltrating approximately 100 GB of data from PCSO branch office email accounts in February 2025. While PCSO denied a central database breach, DICT confirmed that unauthorized access to email systems occurred. The group stated its goal was to expose alleged corruption, not to extort funds.
City of Tarrant
February 10, 2025
•[ ransomware, data leak, government ]
Ransomware group RansomHub attacked the City of Tarrants computer systems on February 10, 2025, initially disrupting the police department and prompting the city to shut down its networks. Officials restored servers within days, but RansomHub later posted proof-of-theft police files, confirming data exfiltration. Magnitude, duration, and scope remain undetermined.
TISZA Világ
October 6, 2025
•[ leak, hack, government ]
In late October 2025, data breached from the Hungarian political party TISZA was published online before being extensively redistributed. Stemming from a compromise of the TISZA Vilg service earlier in the month, the breach exposed 200k records of personal data including email addresses along with names, phone numbers and physical addresses.
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
July 1, 2025
•[ hack, government ]
Attackers gained unauthorized access to FEMA Region 6s Citrix-based virtual desktop infrastructure beginning July 2025, exfiltrating sensitive employee data from both FEMA and CBP systems. The compromise originated from stolen credentials and enabled lateral movement between federal systems before detection.
Robeson County Government
December 10, 2024
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Robeson County, North Carolina confirmed that a December 2024 LockBit ransomware incident encrypted county servers and exfiltrated HR and payroll data. County operations were disrupted for about three weeks before full restoration in January 2025.
