Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2017-05-12 00:00:00
Affected organization: Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Affected country: Singapore
Industry: Educational Services
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Industrial-Espionage
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Reports emerge that two Singapore universities suffered APT (advanced persistent threat) attacks last month, with the attackers specifically targeting government and research data.