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Russia Aims Cyber Operations at Summer Olympics

ID: c270de3a-9181-5c3a-bd13-c34ada3d44bc

STIX ID: report--c270de3a-9181-5c3a-bd13-c34ada3d44bc

Feed Name: Dark Reading

Threat Score
65/100

Date Published: 2024-06-03

Date Updated: 2026-04-21

Author: Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Two Russian state-aligned groups (Storm-1679 and Storm-1099/Doppelganger) have run a year-long influence campaign against the Paris 2024 Olympics using AI-generated videos, doctored media, fake news sites, and coordinated social media distribution to damage the IOC's reputation and raise fears of violence; the report also notes past Russian-linked destructive cyber operations against the Olympics and warns of the risk that more direct cyberattacks could target Olympic infrastructure during the Games.

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