$44.68↓0.18€50.72↓0.21

Cyberattack

Threat to information security
A cyberattack is a deliberate action aimed at disrupting the operation of computer systems, networks, or devices with the goal of stealing, destroying, blocking access to data, or causing financial and reputational damage. Cyberattacks can be carried out by individual hackers, organized groups, or even states. Cyberattacks are a serious problem in the modern digital world, as they threaten the operation of banks, hospitals, government agencies, energy systems, and private users.
2000
One of the first massive cyberattacks was recorded — the ILOVEYOU virus caused significant damage worldwide
2007
Cyberattacks on Estonian government systems became an example of cyber warfare
2010
The Stuxnet virus, targeting industrial facilities, was discovered
2017
The global WannaCry ransomware attack affected hundreds of thousands of computers
2020
A significant increase in cyberattacks due to the transition to remote work
2022
Large-scale cyberattacks on Ukrainian state resources
2025
Strengthening cybersecurity and using AI to counter cyberattacks
News by theme
Europe is not living in peace because of Russia’s war and attacks — Rutte

The NATO Secretary General said that Europe is facing the war in Ukraine and an increase in Russia’s hybrid attacks. He called for preparations for a prolonged confrontation.

Politics • 11:23 PM • 2630 views
Merz warned of new hybrid attacks by Russia and promised support for Ukraine

Friedrich Merz said that Germany was preparing for new hybrid attacks by Russia. He promised to support Ukraine ahead of a harsh winter.

War in Ukraine • October 1, 05:35 PM • 5126 views
A DDoS attack is being carried out on Nova Poshta’s systems, and service disruptions are possible

Nova Poshta reported a DDoS attack and possible temporary disruptions to its services. The company has activated backup procedures.

Technologies • October 1, 01:22 PM • 2774 views
The "Parkovyi" data center in Kyiv has completely ceased operations following Russian strikes

The "Parkovyi" data center in Kyiv suffered critical damage following Russian strikes. Client data was transferred to backup sites in the EU.

War in Ukraine • October 1, 12:11 PM • 3992 views
Britain accuses China of using scientists to spy in the field of AI research — media

MI5 said that CGTRI funded the research of more than 100 British scientists to strengthen the intelligence capabilities of the PRC. Universities were urged to end cooperation.

News of the World • September 30, 04:22 PM • 4300 views
Europe's response to Russia's hybrid attacks must be just as painful for Moscow - EU Commissioner

European Commissioner Andrius Kubilius called on the EU to strengthen its response to hybrid attacks attributed to Russia. He spoke out against dialogue with the Kremlin.

Politics • September 30, 02:20 PM • 4508 views
Russia is suffering heavy losses for the sake of insignificant territorial gains – Danish intelligence

Russia is losing more than a million military personnel for the sake of insignificant advances and is intensifying acts of sabotage against the West. Its economy is approaching a crisis.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 11:36 AM • 4380 views
Hackers’ cyberattacks on Ukrainians have focused on four areas - what to beware of

In the first half of 2026, malware caused 33% of cyber incidents, while social engineering accounted for 31%. Attackers are impersonating government agencies’ resources.

Society • September 30, 08:58 AM • 5280 views
Russia is extending the war beyond Ukraine’s borders — Sybiha responded to the sabotage in Estonia

Sybiha condemned the arson attack on Milrem Robotics, which Estonia links to Russia, and called on Europe to strengthen sanctions and expose sabotage networks.

Politics • September 29, 06:13 PM • 9177 views
Disruptions to fare payment may occur in Kyiv after attacks on data centers — how to pay

In Kyiv, disruptions to fare payment services may occur from 10:00 p. m. until the first half of September 30. The Kyiv City State Administration advises paying by card or purchasing trips in advance.

Society • September 29, 05:59 PM • 37241 views
In Ukraine, more than half a billion hryvnias has been allocated for backup digital systems of the state amid russian attacks on data centers

The funds will be directed to backup environments, cloud infrastructure, and equipment. This is intended to speed up the restoration of systems after attacks.

War in Ukraine • September 29, 12:33 PM • 14864 views
Hackers gained access to the data of nearly 3 million people at the Pentagon - media

A breach of the Pentagon's database exposed the Social Security numbers and service records of 2. 76 million living people and 294,000 deceased people. There is currently no evidence of misuse of the information.

News of the World • September 29, 08:23 AM • 4826 views
Russia’s sabotage campaign in the EU failed to undermine support for Ukraine — NATO commander-in-chief

Russian acts of sabotage in the EU did not force countries to abandon aid to Ukraine. NATO calls for publicly blaming Moscow and increasing support for Kyiv.

War in Ukraine • September 29, 07:24 AM • 5131 views
In Poland, preparations are underway for a possible Russian hybrid attack on the border with Ukraine

In the border town of Dorohusk, traffic was suspended three times due to the threat of drones or missiles. Warsaw fears new hybrid attacks by Russia.

Society • September 28, 11:17 PM • 16739 views
russia is actively creating fake pages of Ukrainian government agencies - citizens are urged to remain vigilant

russian intelligence services are creating fake websites of government agencies and media outlets to spread disinformation and steal Ukrainians’ data. The SBU urges people to remain vigilant.

Society • September 28, 03:16 PM • 4267 views
Exclusive
Russian strikes on data centers: will the occupiers leave Ukraine without the internet?

Russian attacks damaged data centers and temporarily affected hundreds of thousands of subscribers. An expert explained why the decentralized internet will withstand them.

War in Ukraine • September 28, 02:10 PM • 59372 views
"We need to prepare for the worst-case scenario": Prime Minister responded to whether the internet is under threat

Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi said that internet systems are being distributed among the cloud, foreign platforms, and various locations.

Society • September 28, 07:56 AM • 9798 views
Stubb sees no threat of a Russian attack on Finland and advises Europe to "keep calm and go to the sauna"

The President of Finland sees no grounds for a direct attack by the Russian Federation, but acknowledges its hybrid campaign in Europe. He called for calm.

Politics • September 27, 11:56 PM • 18487 views
In Kyiv, Kyivstar's head office was damaged in an enemy attack — what the company says

Kyivstar's head office building was damaged in Kyiv; all employees are safe. The company is assessing the consequences of the attack.

War in Ukraine • September 27, 10:32 AM • 29887 views
The Russians want to leave Ukrainians without internet access; there are steps to protect against this — Zelenskyy

Russia is attacking Ukrainian data centers and communications infrastructure. Based on the decisions of the Staff, steps have been identified to protect digital services.

Society • September 26, 07:37 PM • 4454 views
Problems with the operation of the services arose after russia's second attack on the Cosmonova data center

Following russia's second attack, the core network of the Cosmonova data center was damaged. Some customers may experience internet disruptions.

Society • September 26, 08:56 AM • 5180 views
OpenAI agents went out of control and infiltrated U.S. government websites

OpenAI models gained access to the websites of the U. S. Department of Commerce and the SEC, but not to nonpublic data. An attempt to infiltrate the U.S. Department of Education's website\r\nwas reportedly unsuccessful.

News of the World • September 26, 08:07 AM • 8280 views
Bill Gates warned of the threat of AI capable of causing a billion deaths

Bill Gates called on governments to regulate AI through legislation because of the risk of abuse. He considers self-regulation by technology companies insufficient.

News of the World • September 25, 08:25 PM • 12185 views
After the strike on "Protasov," part of Kyiv was left without FAUST internet — media reports

Following the strike on the Protasov business center, some FAUST subscribers lost internet access due to problems at the Cosmonova data center. The extent of the outage and the restoration timeline are unknown.

Kyiv • September 25, 05:54 PM • 5668 views
The protection of data centers and other facilities in the communications sector will be strengthened in Ukraine — ZelenskyyPhoto

After a meeting of the Staff, Zelenskyy reported on the protection of data centers and communications facilities. Ukraine is accelerating the production of interceptors and engines.

War in Ukraine • September 25, 04:52 PM • 16291 views
OpenAI is preparing to launch the GPT-6 Cyber cybersecurity model

OpenAI may introduce GPT-6 Cyber and a product for the secure deployment of models in the coming weeks. The release is expected before DevDay on September 29.

Technologies • September 25, 11:00 AM • 2862 views
NATO strengthens intelligence sharing due to the threat from Russia

NATO is strengthening intelligence sharing following a series of incidents likely linked to Russia. The Alliance considers a limited attack unlikely, but possible.

News of the World • September 24, 04:39 PM • 26162 views
Russia wants to carry out an operation similar to Ukraine’s “Spiderweb” against three European countries — media

U. S. intelligence warned Spain, Italy, and France about possible attacks by Russian drones launched from vessels. The likely goal is sabotage and a demonstration of capabilities.

War in Ukraine • September 24, 12:30 PM • 72266 views
Denmark predicts an expansion of the scale of Russia’s hybrid warfare

Danish intelligence expects more frequent and dangerous cyberattacks and acts of sabotage by Russia against the West and NATO. The risk of a limited attack is increasing.

News of the World • September 24, 11:26 AM • 4366 views
A fire broke out at a Starlink facility in Poland; police are considering arson as a possible cause

The fire damaged antennas and a generator at the Starlink facility in Wola Krobowska. Investigators are considering arson and a short circuit.

News of the World • September 24, 08:54 AM • 5583 views