In 2024, Ukraine saw a 69.8% increase in cyber incidents, with 4,315 attacks compared to 2,541 the previous year, mainly targeting local authorities, government organizations and the energy and security sectors. Experts note the trend of increasing cyberattacks, led by the Russian Federation’s efforts to destabilize Ukraine and steal sensitive information, especially regarding defense forces and the energy sector. These attacks often involve malware and phishing.
U.S. Dismantles DanaBot Malware Network, Charges 16 in $50M Global Cybercrime Operation
The U.S. Department of Justice announced punitive action against 16 individuals accused of developing and using DanaBot malware, controlled by a Russian cybercrime organisation. The
