Cyber Berkut

First seen
2014-03-01 00:00:00
Origin
RU
Primary motivation
ideology
Sophistication
intermediate
Resource level
team
Actor type
hacktivist
Profile updated
2026-07-07 11:53:14

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector media-and-entertainment

Targeted regions: country_code:ua

Context

Cyber Berkut is a pro-Russian hacktivist group known for conducting cyber attacks primarily against Ukrainian government and media organizations. Emerging in 2014, their activities are motivated by political ideology related to the Ukraine-Russia conflict.

Reports & references

  • threatconnect.com — Russia Hacks Bellingcat Mh17 Investigation (report)

External references