Database Access Operations

17 reports

Database Access Operations China United States China [+3] Election Interference Congressional Investigation Launch Election Infrastructure Targeting

House Panel Demands Classified Briefings on Chinese Election Interference and Noncitizen Voting

Rep. Steil targets DHS over alleged Chinese voter file collection and cyber vulnerabilities in voting systems ahead of November midterms.
Database Access Operations China Canada China [+3] Cyber Espionage Physical Theft Government Infiltration

Canadian Former Federal Scientist Charged with China-Linked Document Theft

Ex-government scientist accused of copying over 2,000 classified documents in alleged Beijing-directed espionage operation.
Database Access Operations Unknown Pakistan Other [+4] Cyber Espionage Watering Hole Attacks Vulnerability Scanning Advanced Persistent Threat Operations

Hackers Weaponize Balochistan Police Portal in Multi-Group Espionage Campaign

Multiple threat actors exploit Pakistani law enforcement infrastructure in sustained cyber espionage operations targeting sensitive data.
Database Access Operations United States United States Other [+6] Election Interference Disinformation Campaigns Cyber Espionage Critical Infrastructure Mapping Federal Election Disruption Cognitive Exploitation

Check Point Documents Multi-Vector 2026 Midterm Election Cyber Threat Landscape

Security firm outlines foreign state cyber threats to electoral infrastructure that extend beyond obvious interference vectors.
Database Access Operations Unknown Lithuania Other [+2] Cyber Espionage Intelligence Exposure

Lithuania Suffers Major Data Breach Exposing National Security Information

600,000 citizen records compromised including potential intelligence officer addresses near Russian border
Database Access Operations Other United States Other [+2] Election Interference Criminal Group Weaponization

Criminal Forums Offer Multi-State U.S. Voter Database Access Ahead of 2026 Midterms

Cybercriminals exploit election infrastructure vulnerabilities through underground marketplaces
Database Access Operations Global Multiple Multiple Foreign States [+9] Unknown Australia Other Academic Espionage Counterintelligence Operations Government Infiltration Asset Recruitment Critical Infrastructure Mapping Diaspora Surveillance

ASIO Disrupts 24 Major Foreign Espionage Operations as Australia Faces Unprecedented Intelligence Threats in 2025

Australian Security Intelligence Organisation reveals three-year counterintelligence campaign against state-sponsored operatives targeting critical infrastructure and government databases
Database Access Operations China Iran Russia [+4] United States Russia Election Interference Cyber Espionage

DHS Documents Record Foreign Election Infrastructure Targeting During 2020 Assessment

Key findings reveal Russian, Chinese, and Iranian attempts to compromise voting systems and information networks
Database Access Operations China Iran Multiple States [+14] Russia United States China Election Interference Disinformation Campaigns Cyber Espionage Infrastructure Attacks Social Media Hijacking AI Profile Generation Voter Intimidation Advanced Persistent Threat Operations Crisis Theme Exploitation Information Domain Projection Unwitting Amplification

Multi-Nation Foreign Interference Campaign Targets 2020 U.S. Federal Elections Through Coordinated Information Operations

Intelligence Community assessment reveals China, Russia, and Iran deployed sophisticated influence campaigns while technical voting systems remained secure
Database Access Operations United Kingdom United Kingdom United States [+6] Other Election Interference Influence Operations Third-Party Platform Exploitation Identity-Grievance Campaigns Cognitive Exploitation

Cambridge Analytica Scandal Documents Intersection of Data Exploitation and Foreign Electoral Interference

Wikipedia's comprehensive documentation maps how harvested Facebook data enabled micro-targeted political manipulation across multiple elections.
Database Access Operations Russia United States Russia [+6] Cyber Espionage Defensive Strategy Development Intelligence Assessment Disclosure Vulnerability Scanning Advanced Persistent Threat Operations Election Infrastructure Targeting

DHS Cyber Threats Assessment Documents October 2016 Election Infrastructure Warning

NSA Cyber Vault reveals DHS classified election security briefing issued weeks before November 2016 vote.
Database Access Operations China United States China [+8] Cyber Espionage Government Infiltration Asset Recruitment Personnel Detention Personnel Appointment Data Breach Publication Persistent Network Infiltration Advanced Persistent Threat Operations

Chinese State Hackers Breach US Personnel Office in Massive Government Data Theft

Attack on OPM systems exposes sensitive records of 21.5 million federal employees and contractors
Database Access Operations China United States China [+3] Cyber Espionage Healthcare Data Breach Advanced Persistent Threat Operations

CSIS Documents Chinese Espionage Surge Against U.S. Targets in Mid-2014

GE Healthcare trade secret theft and Community Health Systems breach anchor documented PRC espionage peak.
Database Access Operations China United States China [+3] Cyber Espionage Persistent Network Infiltration Advanced Persistent Threat Operations

Chinese Hackers Breach U.S. Department of Labor and Nine Federal Agencies in May 2013

PRC cyber espionage campaign compromises USAID and multiple agencies in coordinated federal intrusion.
Database Access Operations Estonia Other Other [+6] Cyber Espionage Persistent Network Infiltration Identity Concealment Living-off-the-Land Exploitation Advanced Persistent Threat Operations International Law Gap Exploitation

CCDCOE Toolkit Documents Cyber Espionage Against Government Departments as Core State Attack Template

NATO cyber law centre maps lateral movement and privilege escalation as standard government network infiltration architecture.
Database Access Operations China United States China [+2] Cyber Espionage Asset Recruitment

U.S. Government Establishes Personnel Security Enhancement Framework During 1985

Data breach investigation reveals foreign espionage operations dating to 1985 targeting classified personnel
Database Access Operations United States United States Other [+1] Physical Theft

First Major U.S. Data Breach Exposes 90 Million Credit Records in June 1984

The 1984 TRW credit database compromise set foundational precedent for state-exploitable personal data vulnerabilities.
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