Ukrainian Defense Forces is Ukraine's national armed forces responsible for defending the country and conducting military operations.
Overview
Ukrainian Defense Forces is Ukraine's national armed forces responsible for defending the country and conducting military operations. In cybersecurity terms, it represents a high-value target for nation-state threat actors, with recent campaigns aimed at defense officials and military devices, highlighting ongoing cyber operations targeting Ukraine's defense sector.
Related Threat Clusters
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Russian Hackers Target Ukrainian Military with Charity-Themed Malware Campaign
Between October and December 2025, Ukrainian Defense Forces were targeted by a cyberattack disguised as a charitable foundation. The attack, attributed to the Russian group Void Blizzard (Laundry Bear), installed…
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Recent Intelligence Reports
- Ukraine defense officials targeted by PluggyApe malware campaign — Scworld · January 14, 2026
- Russian hackers posed as charities to install malware on Ukrainian military devices - Межа — Mezha.Ua · January 14, 2026