The Qilin Ransomware group attacked the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, stealing and purportedly selling off sensitive data including private correspondence, personal information, and official decrees. The severity of this cyber attack lies not only in the theft of confidential state-related information but also in its timing and targets, which align with ongoing geopolitical tensions, potentially escalating hybrid warfare between Russia and Ukraine. The disclosed breach could compromise diplomatic relations and national security, with broader implications for regional stability.
"id": "arl000030825",
"linkid": "arlietas",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "3/2025",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "8",
"explanation": "Attack that could bring to a war"