Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2022-01-14 00:00:00
Affected organization: Ukraine Ministry of Security and Defense
Affected country: Ukraine
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Message Manipulation
Motive: Protest
Actor: Ghostwriter
Actor type: Nation-State
Actor country: Belarus
Description: One of at least 15 websites belonging to Ukrainian public institutions compromised, defaced, and taken offline in a GhostWriter attack utilizing CVE-2021-32658.