Date of report
- Nov 2014
Affiliations
A threat actor, using a tool dubbed Regin, compromised telecommunications networks and collected information about how those networks operate to facilitate espionage on other targets such as governments, financial institutions, and academics.
Suspected victims
- Algeria, Afghanistan, Belgium, Brazil, Fiji, Germany, Iran, India, Indonesia, Kiribati, Malaysia, Pakistan, Syria, Russia
Suspected state sponsor
- United Kingdom
- United States
Type of incident
- Espionage
Target category
- Government
- Private sector
Victim government reaction
- Unknown
Suspected state sponsor response