Maritime Computer Emergency Response Team ADMIRAL dataset ADMIRAL dataset

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Index Number:
Title:
2022_088
The website of a Port Authority is targeted by a Distributed Denial of Service attack.
Day Month Year Country Activity Incident Type
6 September 2022 Japan Port Denial of service

Summary

Pro-Russia hackers have claimed responsibility for launching distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on Japanese government and company websites. The attacks, claimed by the group were described by the attacking group as a "declaration of war on the Japanese national government". They temporarily impacted various government websites, including the Nagoya Port Authority's site, which was down for about 40 minutes.

Victim

Nagoya Port Authority

Claimed/Reported Threat Actor

Killnet

Origin

Hacktivism

Main impact

Availability

References

  1. https://asianews.network/pro-russia-hackers-claim-to-have-temporarily-brought-down-japanese-govt-websites/

Recommendations for Port to reduce Denial of service risks:

No advice yet available to prevent 'Denial of service': stay tuned!

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