Date of report
- November 2018
Affiliations
- Believed to be the work of Russian hacker group Snake.
German security officials detected a cyberattack, believed to be by the Russian group Snake, on the email accounts of German celebrities, lawmakers, military officials, and staff of several German embassies.
Suspected victims
- Germany
Suspected state sponsor
- Russian Federation
Type of incident
- Doxing
Target category
- Government
- Civil society
Victim government reaction
- Yes