Government bodies in Kazakhstan
January 13, 2025
•[ espionage, government ]
Researchers at Sekoia attribute the Russia-linked threat actors from APT28 to an ongoing cyber espionage campaign targeting Kazakhstan as part of the Kremlin's efforts to gather economic and political intelligence in Central Asia.
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.
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.
Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS)
January 10, 2025
•[ espionage, government ]
Silk Typhoon Chinese state-backed threat actors reportedly breach the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), a Treasury Department office that reviews foreign investments for national security risks.
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.
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.
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...
UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
January 10, 2025
•[ data leak, unauthorized access, government ]
UK authorities investigated a cyber intrusion into the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) that was reportedly discovered during routine monitoring in October 2025. According to officials briefed on the matter, attackers accessed a segment of the foreign offices IT environment used for policy coordination and diplomatic communications and obtained sensitive but non-classified material. The reported accessed information included internal correspondence, briefing papers, and contact details related to overseas missions, while systems handling classified intelligence were described as segregated and unaffected. The incident prompted containment actions, server isolation, and a wider government security review led with support from the National Cyber Security Centre.
City of Corvallis (Councilor Paul Schaffer)
January 8, 2025
•[ hack, phishing, government ]
A Corvallis city councilor's email is hacked by a scammer and used to reach nearly 3,500 email addresses in an attempt to steal the recipients' personal information.
Organizations, businesses, and individuals in Japan
January 8, 2025
•[ espionage, government ]
Japan's National Police Agency (NPA) and National Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity (NCSC) accuse a China-linked threat actor named MirrorFace of orchestrating a persistent attack campaign targeting organizations, businesses, and individuals in the country since 2019.
Gateshead Council
January 8, 2025
•[ hack, government ]
Gateshead Council suffers a cyber attack.
United Nations' International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
January 7, 2025
•[ leak, government ]
The United Nations' International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) announces it is investigating what it describes as a "reported security incident." 42,000 recruitment application data records are affected.
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.
Argentina's airport security police (PSA)
January 6, 2025
•[ financial, hack, government ]
Argentina's airport security police (PSA) falls victim to a cyberattack that reportedly compromised the personal and financial data of its officers and civilian personnel.
Rosreestr
January 6, 2025
•[ hack, government ]
Silent Crow, a group of threat actors with unknown ties claims responsibility for breaching a Russian government agency, Rosreestr, which is responsible for managing property and land records.
Unnamed high-profile Ukrainian entities
January 2, 2025
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
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City of Winston-Salem
January 1, 2025
•[ hack, government ]
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, residents are not able to pay their utility bills online after a post-Christmas cyberattack knocked the city's systems offline.
Turin Public Transport
December 27, 2024
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Pro-Russia threat actors from Noname057(16) target Italian ministries, institutions, critical infrastructure websites and private organizations in coincidence with the visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Italy.
Mi Argentina
December 25, 2024
•[ hack, government ]
The Mi Argentina site and the SUBE card app, two of the governments most important digital platforms, suffer a cyber attack.