The Daily Guardian on X: "Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has alleged that hackers ...

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The Daily Guardian @DailyGuardian1 Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has alleged that hackers linked to pro-Russian groups published his personal information on the dark web in retaliation for Italy's support for Ukraine. He also claimed the hackers sought information his family. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni condemned the sale of confidential data, while Tajani called on G7 nations to coordinate efforts against cyberattacks and hybrid warfare targeting Europe. #Italy #AntonioTajani #GiorgiaMeloni #CyberAttack #DarkWeb 4:44 PM · Nov 7, 2026 · 36 Views

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Pro-Russian Hackers Target Italian Foreign Minister in Data Leak Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani reported that his personal information was leaked on the dark web, allegedly by pro-Russian hackers. This attack is believed to be in retaliation for Italy's support of Ukraine. Tajani stated that the hackers sought to intimidate him and his family. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni condemned the act and called for coordinated efforts among G7 nations to combat cyberattacks and hybrid warfare. The incident highlights the increasing threat posed by state-aligned cyber actors in Europe. No specific technical details about the attack vector or tools used have been disclosed. The incident has raised concerns about the security of personal data for public officials in Italy. Current status remains under investigation as authorities assess the implications of the data leak. 5 sources 60

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