Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2018-12-03 00:00:00
Affected organization: Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Affected country: Czechia
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
Motive: Political-Espionage
Actor: FSB 18thï¿½Center for Information Security (Berserk Bear); GRU Unit 26165 (FANCY BEAR)
Actor type: Nation-State
Actor country: Russian Federation
Description: The Czech Security Intelligence Service (BIS) says that two Russian-linked cyber-espionage groups have hacked into the Czech Republic's government networks during 2016 and 2017.