Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2019-01-31 00:00:00
Affected organization: Center for Strategic and International Studies
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
Motive: Political-Espionage
Actor: GRU 85th Main Special Service Center (Unit 26165) (FANCYBEAR)
Actor type: Nation-State
Actor country: Russian Federation
Description: HackersÃ'ÃÂ set up fake login pages for people who work with the Center for Strategic and International Studies think tanks in an attempt to trick them into handing over information, such as passwords.