NASA — Cyber Attacks, Breaches & Threat Activity

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
6
occurrences
First Seen
November 30, 2025
Last Seen
May 29, 2026

NASA is a organization tracked across 4 threat clusters and 6 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed November 30, 2025; most recent activity May 29, 2026.

Related Threat Clusters

  • Chinese National Indicted for NASA Spear-Phishing Campaign

    A spear-phishing campaign targeting NASA employees was conducted by Chinese national Song Wu, who impersonated a U.S. researcher to extract sensitive data related to defense software and exports. The campaign was…

    3 articles · Updated April 28, 2026
  • U.S. Troops' Location Data Compromised by Adversaries via Commercial Geolocation

    The U.S. Department of Defense confirmed that foreign adversaries exploited commercial geolocation data linked to U.S. troops, allowing them to target military personnel in the Middle East. Lawmakers, including Senator…

    9 articles · Updated May 28, 2026
  • Cyber Attacks on Space Systems Increase Amid Gaza Conflict

    Between January 2023 and July 2025, there were 237 cyber operations targeting the space sector, particularly during the Gaza conflict. The report from the Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zürich highlights…

    3 articles · Updated November 30, 2025
  • Chinese Hackers Exploit Vulnerability in Ivanti VPN Software

    In early 2024, the US government issued an emergency order for all civilian federal agencies to disconnect the Connect Secure VPN software made by Ivanti Inc. due to a breach by Chinese hackers. The hackers infiltrated…

    7 articles · Updated February 19, 2026

Recent Intelligence Reports

  • Adversaries Exploit U.S. Troop Geolocation Data via Ad Profiles — Technadu · May 29, 2026
  • Chinese spear-phishing campaign targets NASA employees | brief — Scworld · April 28, 2026
  • Chinese spy posed as researcher in spear — Securityaffairs.Co · April 27, 2026
  • Chinese Hackers Bypassed a U.S. Government VPN, Raising New Cybersecurity Concerns — Gadgetreview · February 20, 2026
  • Cyber warfare in space: attacks on space systems rose during Gaza conflict, report finds — Ca.News.Yahoo · November 30, 2025
  • Cyber warfare in space: attacks on space systems rose during Gaza conflict, report finds — Euronews · November 30, 2025

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