Ukraine state agency publishes cyberattacks statistics

Ukraine’s State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection released data on 796 cyberattacks targeting various sectors since the Russian invasion. Government, defense, finance, commerce, and energy were among the main targets, with tactics like information gathering, malware, infiltration, and system disruptions being commonly used.

The State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection (SSSCIP) of Ukraine published statistics about the number, targets, and type of cyberattacks since the beginning of the Russian invasion.

The government and local authorities, defence, finance, commercial organisations, and the energy sector, in that order, were the main targets of the 796 recorded cyberattacks. Information gathering, malicious code, infiltration attempts, and availability were important cyberattack strategies.