Year 2023	Month September
Reference number 20230901	Impact area Shore
Incident location Rijeka, Zadar, Split, Sibenik, Ploce, Varna	Incident country Croatia, Bulgaria
Victim country Croatia, Bulgaria	Victim identity Ports of Rijeka, Zadar, Split, Sibenik, Ploce, Varna
Victim Type Port	Method DDoS
Attacker country Russia

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In September 2023, Pro-Russian hackers targeted several Croatian and one Bulgarian port with cyber attacks. DDoS attacks knocked multiple websites offline. The responibility for the attacks was claimed by NoName057(16) and Dark Storm on their respective Telegram channels. The websites of the port authorities were offline for a while.

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https://www.cybertecwiz.com/nato-ports-under-siege-from-noname-russian-hackers/

MCAD Maritime Cyber Attack Database

MCAD Maritime Cyber Attack Database

NoName and Dark Storm target multiple Croatian ports and the port of Varna in Bulgaria with DDoS attacks

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