Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2022-10-01 00:00:00
Affected organization: U.S. Treasury
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: External Denial of Service
Motive: Protest
Actor: Killnet
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Russian Federation
Description: A U.S. Treasury official reveals that the organization countered a DDoS attack by the Pro-Russian group Killnet during October.