Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2017-10-11 00:00:00
Affected organization: Australian Signals Directorate (ASD)
Affected country: Australia
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Industrial-Espionage
Actor: ALF
Actor type: Undetermined
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Australia's foreign intelligence collection agency, the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD), says a hacker stole over 30 GB of data on the country's military capabilities, including details on fighter jets, military aircraft, and naval ships.