December 29, 2023 at 09:30AM
Albanian government institutions and telecom company One Albania were recently hit by cyber attacks, according to the country’s cyber security authority. One Albania assured that its services were unaffected. The attacks, attributed to an Iranian hacker group, have prompted a review and strengthening of cyber security strategies. This follows previous cyber attacks, leading to sanctions on Iran.
Summary:
The meeting notes report on recent cyber attacks targeting the Assembly of the Republic of Albania and One Albania telecom company. The National Authority for Electronic Certification and Cyber Security (AKCESK) revealed that the attacks did not originate from Albanian IP addresses and the intrusions are being investigated. An Iranian hacker group called Homeland Justice claimed responsibility for the attacks and also stated that it hacked the flag carrier airline Air Albania. The AKCESK has committed to enhancing its cybersecurity strategies in response to these incidents.
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