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1-15 March 2022 Cyber Attacks Timeline

Post author:Paolo Passeri
Post last modified:May 5, 2022
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Post published:March 25, 2022

As you can easily imagine, the first cyber attacks timeline of March 2022 is characterized by the invasion of Ukraine, which is obviously affecting the cyber space as well.

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16-31 January 2022 Cyber Attacks Timeline

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Post last modified:February 22, 2022
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Post published:February 14, 2022

The second timeline of January 2022 is out, with 99 events (corresponding to an average of 6.19 events/day), an 11% increase compared with...

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16-31 December 2021 Cyber Attacks Timeline

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Post last modified:February 10, 2022
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Post published:January 6, 2022

Here we go with the last cyber attacks timeline of 2021 where i have collected 91 events (5.7 per day), meaning that apparently the Christmas season has lead to...

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1-15 October 2021 Cyber Attacks Timeline

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Post published:November 15, 2021

The first cyber attacks timeline of October 2021 is here and let me say that, at least in terms of numbers, I have recorded the lower value for this year:

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1-15 July 2021 Cyber Attacks Timeline

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Post last modified:February 10, 2022
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Post published:August 4, 2021

The first cyber attacks timeline of July is finally out. In this fortnight I have collected 101 events, a number in line with the previous one (102), confirming...

1-15 June 2021 Cyber Attacks Timeline

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Post last modified:February 10, 2022
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Post published:June 23, 2021

The first timeline of June is out with a trend that, after slowing down for a few months, is now restarting to grow. In this timeline...

1-15 November 2020 Cyber Attacks Timeline

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Post last modified:December 9, 2020
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Here we are with the first timeline of November, covering the main cyber attacks occurred in the first half of the same month (as usual with some additional events that were disclosed in the considered period). In this timeline I have collected 100 events, but this number also includes...

16-31 October 2020 Cyber Attacks Timeline

Post author:Paolo Passeri
Post last modified:November 30, 2020
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It's time to publish the second timeline of October, covering the main cyber attacks happened in the second half of the month, plus some additional events that occurred before this period, but were discovered or disclosed in the considered interval. This timeline contains 119 events, so apparently the break in the previous timelines was just an illusion. Unsurprisingly ransomware plays an important role in these numbers: almost one out of three events is...

1-15 September 2020 Cyber Attacks Timeline

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Post last modified:October 27, 2020
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Post published:October 27, 2020

Here we go with the first timeline of September, containing the main cyber attacks occurred in the first half of the month (plus a few of additional ones occurred outside this interval). The number of events continues to be quite high, and the amount of ransomware attacks has reached a new record...

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16-31 March 2020 Cyber Attacks Timeline

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Post last modified:April 7, 2020
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Post published:April 7, 2020

The second timeline of March is here! Unsurprisingly in this fortnight I have collected the highest number of events so far (107), and one third of them is somehow related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately cyber criminals are not showing any mercy in such complicated moments. Not only...