European Repository of Cyber Incidents

Cyber incidents keep rising. So do deterrent measures actually work?

The new SWP Working Paper EU Cyber Posture: Why deterrence does not work (yet) offers empirical analysis of the relationship between cyber deterrence measures and the growth of cyber incidents!

Read: eurepoc.eu/deterrence

Last week, we released a fresh version (1.3) of our Global Dataset of Cyber Incidents. The new version is fully covering the years 2000 to 2024!

We included 3416 cyber incidents reviewed by our experts in the fields of politics, law and IT across 60 variables.

Download: eurepoc.eu/globaldataset

Read more:

English edition at eurepoc.eu/activitybala...

German edition on collaboration with @tspbackground.bsky.social: bit.ly/4jXrXpq

Key finding of our new Cyber Activity Balance 2024: There is no linear increase in the political response rate for cyber operations with higher intensity.

🌐 Last week at the European Cyber Agora #ECA24, we were thrilled to present EuRepoC during a spotlight session on AI-powered insights into cyber conflicts. It was fascinating to see how feeding our data into Microsoft Copilot allows users to navigate our database and draw tailored insights 🔎

📄 📊 New publication on the EU’s Application of the Cyber Diplomacy Toolbox!

Our latest research paper examines the application of CDT measures by EU institutions/actors over the last 6 years, using a dataset of 243 measures taken between October 2017 and May 2023.

➡️ eurepoc.eu/publication/...

🔎 Check out EuRepoC's 2023 Cyber Activity Balance!
In this extended version of our Cyber Conflict Briefing, we analyse key trends from 895 cyber operations recorded in 2023 ⬇️

🇬🇧: bit.ly/3HNnl3l
🇩🇪: bit.ly/490Xpxb

Our Cyber Conflict Briefing for October is now available!

We recorded 79 new cyber operations in October. Read more about the monthly trends here ⬇️

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CYBER INCIDENT TRACKER

17 new cyberattacks added to EuRepoC this week

Top targeted countries: 🇺🇸-🇬🇧-🇨🇭
Top attributed attackers: 🇺🇦

More details here ⬇️
eurepoc.eu/table-view/

Russian APT Gamaredon uses USB worm LitterDrifter against Ukraine Russia-linked cyberespionage group Gamaredon has been spotted propagating a worm called LitterDrifter via USB.

3. Russian APT-Gamaredon infected unspecified targets in Ukraine and other countries worldwide since autumn 2023 with USB propagating worm LitterDrifter
6 reports
➡️ bit.ly/3RhBVWw (4/4)

Yamaha and WellLife Network confirm cyber incidents after ransomware gang claims attacks A ransomware group that has been exploiting a vulnerability in Citrix products posted both companies to its leak site.

2. INC Ransomware Group Claims to Have Hit Yamaha Motor's Philippine Subsidiary with Ransomware Beginning in October 2023
7 reports
➡️ bit.ly/3uvwwSy (3/4)

Hacktivists breach U.S. nuclear research lab, steal employee data The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) confirms they suffered a cyberattack after 'SiegedSec' hacktivists leaked stolen human resources data online.

1. Hacktivists from SiegedSec breached a human resources application belonging to the US-American Idaho National Laboratory in November 2023
10 reports
➡️ bit.ly/40UEYqB (2/4)

Here are the most publicly reported cyberattacks added to our database this week 🧵⬇️(1/4)

CYBER INCIDENT TRACKER

17 new cyber attacks were added to EuRepoC this week

Top targeted countries: 🇺🇸-🇩🇪-🇵🇭
Top attributed attackers: 🇷🇺

📉 -1 attacks compared to last week

57 attacks added so far this month

More details here ⬇️
eurepoc.eu/table-view/

CYBER INCIDENT TRACKER

18 new cyberattacks added to @EuRepoC this week

Top targeted countries: 🇺🇸-🇦🇺-🇩🇪
Top attributed attackers: 🇷🇺

40 attacks added so far this month

More details here ⬇️
eurepoc.eu/table-view/

Our September Cyber Conflict Briefing is out!
We recorded 86 new #cyber operations. Incidents initiated by cyber proxies increased by 6% from August, with 17 cases attributed to China, North Korea, Iran, & UAE.
Read more 👇
EN: bit.ly/40vYTMl
DE: bit.ly/3QOs7CR

We're proud to present EuRepoC's new website and Cyber Incident Dashboard! 📊🛡️Drawing from insights gained over the past year and valuable feedback from ou... New EuRepoC Cyber Incident Dashboard

EuRepoC collects, codes and analyses data on cyber attacks covering technical, legal and political dimensions.

Check out our interactive dashboard covering over 2300 cyber operations since the year 2000
➡️ eurepoc.eu/dashboard/

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📍CYBER INCIDENT TRACKER

17 new cyber attacks added to EuRepoC this week

Top targeted countries: 🇺🇸 - 🇩🇪
Top attributed attackers: 🇺🇦

📈 +4 attacks compared to last week

4 attacks added so far this month

More details here ⬇️
eurepoc.eu/table-view/