Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2017-04-03 00:00:00
Affected organization: IAAF
Affected country: Monaco
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Political-Espionage
Actor: GRU 85th Main Special Service Center (Unit 26165) (FANCYBEAR)
Actor type: Nation-State
Actor country: Russian Federation
Description: IAAF, the governing body of global athletics says it has suffered a cyber attack that it believes has compromised information about athletes' medical records.