{"id":1128,"date":"2022-03-08T11:48:51","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T11:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/threatcop.ai\/blog\/?p=911"},"modified":"2022-11-01T17:32:19","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T12:02:19","slug":"cyber-attack-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/threatcop.com\/blog\/cyber-attack-in-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Amidst Ukraine-Russia War, Europe Under Cyber Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"

The streak of cyber attacks started in Ukraine on February 24, 2022. The cybercriminals used wiper malware<\/strong><\/a><\/span> and infected <\/span>hundreds of endpoints in the Ukrainian<\/b><\/a><\/span> government system. When Russian forces invaded Ukraine, <\/span>HermeticWiper <\/span><\/i>was deployed at the same time. Since then, one or more cyber attacks have continued to target the cyber systems of Ukraine<\/strong> <\/a><\/span>and the whole of Europe.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

In the first week of March 2022, numerous cyber attacks took place all over Europe. This has brought a new form of war into the spotlight. It’s making everyone realize that today, wars are not just fought on the battlefield but also in the internet space. Now Europe is on high alert as private and government institutions have become aware of the fact that they can be targeted.<\/span><\/p>\n\n