Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2020-04-16 00:00:00
Affected organization: Companies conducting research into treatments for COVID-19
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Health Care and Social Assistance
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
Motive: Industrial-Espionage
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The FBI reveals that foreign government hackers have broken into companies conducting research into treatments for COVID-19.