Cybersecurity incident — 2022-12-05 00:00:00
Affected organization: Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry (MASAF)
Affected country: Italy
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: External Denial of Services
Motive: Protest
Actor: NoName057(16)
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Russian Federation

An unidentified Russian hacker group have claimed to have attacked the Italian Ministry of Agriculture. According to the reports, the attack was carried out after the declaration of Giorgia Meloni to further support Ukraine in supplying weapons to Ukraine.