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There were 300% more cyberattacks in 2022 due to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine

Russian agents were the main attackers in cyberspace in the first months of 2022. | Fountain: Photo by KeepCoding on Unsplash

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Cybersecurity firm Mandiant, acquired by Google, said it saw a 300% increase in transactions. cyber attacks worldwide during 2022 and mainly due to the invasion Russia To Ukraine.

According to the report, cyberattacks on Ukraine they grew by 250% compared to 2020 and in relation to NATO member countries by 300%.

digital war

If you break down the information, then there were more than 150 military organizations from Ukraine those that were broken by hackers linked to the Russian government. Nearly half of the goals were focused on these government websites, and a third were on Gmail campaigns.

In the first four months of 2022, there were so many cyberattacks on Ukraine than in the previous 8 years.

Mandiant notes that the Ice Lake and Pushcha groups were the most active in these crimes. The first attacked NATO countries with an extreme phishing campaign, while the second (of Belarusian origin) attacked Poland and Lithuania during their elections.

In 2022 alone, Google stopped before 1950 campaigns directed against its platform by Russian organizations such as the IRA (Internet Research Agency), Crimean Bridge, News Front, ANNA News or UKR Leaks.

found everywhere

Microsoft also showed a significant increase cyber attacksbut the company points out that half of the attacks were directed at the US, especially tech industry players.

At present, due to the earthquake in Turkey, even a NATO special operations team has become the victim of DDoS attacks, which indicates that this conflict does not distinguish between dates and moments.

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