Afghanistan is a country tracked across 47 threat clusters and 78 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed November 14, 2025; most recent activity July 14, 2026.
Afghanistan is a country in South/Central Asia. Recent cybersecurity coverage centers on a data breach involving Afghan data managed by the UK Ministry of Defence, highlighting data protection vulnerabilities and risk to Afghan nationals. The incident underscores governance gaps in handling sensitive data across borders.
The FBI and partners disrupted a covert network of compromised TP-Link and MikroTik routers exploited by the Russian GRU (APT28) to steal Outlook credentials. This operation, known as Operation Masquerade, revealed that…
The European Union has condemned and sanctioned Russia for a prolonged cyber espionage campaign targeting its member states. The campaign, orchestrated by the 16th Centre of the FSB, has involved infiltrating government…
Russian cyber group APT28, also known as Fancy Bear, has been exploiting vulnerabilities in TP-Link and MikroTik routers to conduct large-scale DNS hijacking operations. This campaign, which has affected over 18,000…
Bauman Moscow State Technical University is revealed to host a secret department training students for the GRU, Russia's military intelligence. Leaked documents show that over 2,000 students have been trained in…
The Harvester APT group has launched a Linux variant of its GoGra backdoor, utilizing the Microsoft Graph API and Outlook mailboxes for covert command-and-control operations. This malware is designed to evade…
A new Linux malware family named Showboat has been discovered, targeting telecommunications firms primarily in the Middle East and Central Asia since mid-2022. Researchers from Lumen's Black Lotus Labs and PwC…
On March 22, 2026, President Donald Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, threatening to 'obliterate' its power plants if the Strait of Hormuz is not fully reopened. This comes as Iran launched missile attacks on…
Israel has reported that Iran has been deploying cluster munitions during their 10-day conflict, complicating the effectiveness of Israel's air defenses. The cluster munitions disperse smaller bomblets over a wide area,…
The Russian cargo ship Ursa Major sank in the Mediterranean Sea on December 23, 2024, after suffering multiple explosions, possibly linked to a Western military intervention aimed at preventing nuclear technology…
In May 2025, Pakistan and India engaged in a military conflict known as Marka-e-Haq, triggered by an attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir. The conflict lasted from April 22 to May 10, culminating in a ceasefire brokered by the…