Date of report
- November 2017
Affiliations
- Believed to be the work of APT 28
A threat actor attempted to compromise Bellingcat, a citizen journalism website that conducts investigations, including about Russian involvement in the Syrian and Ukrainian conflicts.
Suspected victims
- Bellingcat
Suspected state sponsor
- Russian Federation
Type of incident
- Espionage
Target category
- Civil society
Victim government reaction
- Unknown