According to the report cited on Friday by the portal of Vozpuli for the second quarter of 2025, Spain was beyond the top ten European countries, which are the target of the so -called Hactivism. At the top of this list was Poland, followed by: Ukraine, Great Britain, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Finland, Lithuania, Romania and Israel.
The number of cases of politically or socially motivated cyber lampshades, or “guttome”, has drastically increased recently – he warned Ziur in the development of the year.
In the new study, experts noticed that “gutism” intensified in Europe, where a total of over 2.5 thousand were recorded. successful Denial-of-Service (DOS) attacks, aimed at disrupting the normal operation of the system.
Russians are attacking
The most exposed to attacks in Europe are government and energy sectors, and the most common types of attacks are burglary into industrial control systems (ICS), data violations and unauthorized access.
The increase in the number of burglaries is associated with the activity of groups related to Russia, which “conducted a coordinated campaign, with particular emphasis on the European energy sector” – according to the report.
The industrial cyber security center (Ziur) was established in 2019 on the initiative of the authorities of the Basque province of Guipuzcoa. His task is, among others Supporting industrial companies of the region in terms of increasing resistance to cyberrataki, monitoring cyber threats and developing reports.
