Date of report
- November 2016
Affiliations
- Believed to be the work of the Dukes
A threat actor attempted to compromise the networks of U.S. think tanks associated with international affairs and national security. The attempts occurred shortly after the U.S. election in 2016.
Suspected victims
- Council on Foreign Relations
- Brookings Institution
Suspected state sponsor
- Russian Federation
Type of incident
- Espionage
Target category
- Civil society
Victim government reaction
- Unknown