Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2016-06-01 00:00:00
Affected organization: Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)
Affected country: Taiwan (Province of China)
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of End Hosts
Motive: Political-Espionage
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The website of Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party is under attack from cyber spies seeking to profile visitors to the site, as part of a campaign to get information about the party's policies following its election victory in January.