Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2018-12-19 00:00:00
Affected organization: Kvant Scientific Research Institute
Affected country: Russian Federation
Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Digital Revolution
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Russian Federation
Description: The Digital Revolution group claims to have hacked the servers of Moscow-based Kvant Scientific Research Institute, and gathered evidence of a neural networks tool used to analyze activities on social networks.