Canadian Ports of Quebec City, Halifax, Montreal DDosed by Pro-Russian Group

Year

2023

Month

April

Reference number

20230403

Impact area

Shore

Incident location

Quebec City, Halifax, Montreal

Incident country

Canada

Victim country

Canada

Victim identity

Ports of Quebec City, Halifax & Montreal

Victim Type

Port

Method

DDoS

Attacker country

Russia

Summary:

In April 2023 pro-Russian hacker group NoName057(16) claims cyberattacks against various Canadian ports. For some time the websites of the ports of Quebec City, Halifax and Montreal were experiencing difficulties and were inaccessible. The cyberattacks have been linked to the NoName057(16) group, which claimed them through the Russian platform Telegram.

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