The Russian Ministry of Defence was targeted by Anonymous hackers amid Russia-Ukraine war.
The attackers managed to breach the data from their servers and leaked the database online.
The database contains officials' phone numbers, emails, and passwords which can be misused by anyone.
Source: https://cybernews.com/news/anonymous-leaks-database-of-the-russian-ministry-of-defence/
"id": "min16471322",
"linkid": "ministry-of-defense-of-the-russian-federation?trk=public_profile_experience-item_result-card_image-click",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "02/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "9",
"explanation": "Attack that could bring to a war"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Defence',
'location': 'Russia',
'name': 'Russian Ministry of Defence',
'type': 'Government'}],
'attack_vector': 'Server Breach',
'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': 'Yes',
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Phone numbers',
'Emails',
'Passwords']},
'description': 'The Russian Ministry of Defence was targeted by Anonymous '
'hackers amid Russia-Ukraine war. The attackers managed to '
'breach the data from their servers and leaked the database '
"online. The database contains officials' phone numbers, "
'emails, and passwords which can be misused by anyone.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Phone numbers', 'Emails', 'Passwords']},
'motivation': 'Political',
'threat_actor': 'Anonymous',
'title': 'Cyber Attack on Russian Ministry of Defence',
'type': 'Data Breach'}