Year2025 |
MonthJanuary |
Reference number20250102 |
Impact areaShore |
Incident locationTrieste |
Incident countryItaly |
Victim countryItaly |
Victim identityPort of Trieste |
Victim TypePort |
MethodDDoS |
Attacker countryRussia |
The Trieste Free Port, a key NATO logistics hub, experienced a significant cyberattack believed to be orchestrated by the pro-Russian hacker group Noname057(16). The attack disrupted port operations and raised concerns about its potential impact on NATO’s supply chain, given the port's strategic importance in supporting military logistics. Trieste authorities reported that the attack, likely politically motivated, targeted IT systems critical to port operations. This aligns with broader trends of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure in countries perceived as supporting Ukraine.