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Russian Cyberattacks Target Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics Ahead of Opening Ceremony

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Feed Name: The Cyber Express

Threat Score
55/100

Date Published: 2026-02-05

Date Updated: 2026-04-23

Author: Samiksha Jain

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Italy reported that around 120 websites, including foreign ministry offices and Winter Olympics–related infrastructure, were targeted in a coordinated Russian-linked DDoS campaign claimed by the group Noname057; while officials say the incidents were neutralised, the attacks prompted a large-scale security response blending cyber defence with thousands of police and military personnel across Olympic venues.

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