Bahrain's international airport and state news agency
February 14, 2023
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Attackers from Al-Toufan, or "The Flood" say they had taken down the websites of Bahrain's international airport and state news agency to mark the 12-year anniversary of an Arab Spring uprising in the small Gulf country.
NATO's Special Operations Headquarters and Strategic Airlift Capability
February 12, 2023
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Pro-Russia Killnet collective claims responsibility for a DDoS attack against NATO's Special Operations Headquarters and Strategic Airlift Capability.
Iranian state-run TV and radio station
February 11, 2023
•[ hack, government ]
The Ali's Justice (Edalat-e Ali) hacker group claims responsibility for hacking the live transmission of an Iranian state-run TV and radio station to disrupt the speech of Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi during the Revolution Day ceremonies.
City of Modesto
February 9, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The city of Modesto is hit by a ransomware attack.
City of Oakland
February 8, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The City of Oakland is hit by a ransomware attack that forces it to take all systems offline until the network is secured and affected services are brought back online.
Ukrainian government agencies
February 6, 2023
•[ espionage, phishing, government ]
The Ukraine's computer emergency response team (CERT-UA) reveals that in a recent phishing campaign against Ukrainian government agencies, attackers attempted to install the Remcos surveillance software on victims' computers.
Hidalgo County Adult Probation Office
February 4, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Hidalgo County Adult Probation Office is hit with a ransomware attack.
Denmark's Centre for Cyber Security
January 30, 2023
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Denmark's Centre for Cyber Security is taken down by a DDoS attack allegedly carried out by pro-Russian hacktivists, following an announcement raising its cyber risk alert level.
CommuteAir
January 26, 2023
•[ leak, misconfiguration, government ]
A U.S. No Fly list with over 1.5 million records of banned flyers and upwards of 250,000 'selectees' is shared publicly on a hacking forum.
Municipal Court of Circleville, Ohio
January 24, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Circleville Municipal Court is hit with a LockBit 3.0 ransomware attack.
Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic
January 18, 2023
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
NoName057(16) claims to have conducted DDoS attacks against the website and subdomains of a Czech ministry.
Ukrinform
January 17, 2023
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) links a destructive malware attack targeting the country's national news agency (Ukrinform) to Sandworm Russian military hackers.
Costa Rica Ministerio de Obras Publicas y Transportes (MOPT)
January 17, 2023
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Costa Rica's Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT) says in a statement that it suffered a ransomware attack encrypting 12 of its servers.
UK's Criminal Records Office (ACRO)
January 17, 2023
•[ hack, government ]
The UK's Criminal Records Office (ACRO) confirms that online portal issues experienced resulted from what it described as a "cyber security incident."
IRS
January 16, 2023
•[ hack, leak, government ]
Anonymous Russia and Infinity Hackers BY claim to have conducted a hack and leak operation against US federal tax authorities. The leak allegedly contains 198 million lines of personal information.
Czech Statistical Office
January 14, 2023
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
NoName057(16) claims to have conducted DDoS attacks for two consecutive days against the website and one subdomain of the Czech statistical office.
Slovakian public institutions
January 13, 2023
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Anonymous Russia claims to have conducted DDoS attacks against the websites of seven Slovakian public institutions.
Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs
January 12, 2023
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
NoName057(16) claims to have conducted DDoS attacks for two consecutive days against the website and two subdomains of a Czech ministry.
Polish Administrations
January 12, 2023
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Anonymous Russia claims to have conducted DDoS attacks against the websites of six Polish public administrations.
Quintana Roo Attorney General's Office
January 12, 2023
•[ leak, government ]
The Quintana Roo Attorney General's Office appears to have suffered a data leak after a file with 7,910 complaints is published on a popular hacking forum.
