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Italy
29 published signals with a public source.
By severity band
Minimal
1
Minor
2
Moderate
25
By category
Cyber & Information Warfare
8
Intelligence & Espionage
6
Military & Paramilitary Operations
6
Energy & Infrastructure Attacks
4
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics
3
Economic & Financial Pressure
2
On 5 November 2026, a wave of coordinated bomb threats against passenger flights across Europe forced diversions, military escorts, and security responses in m…
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics - Nov 5, 2026
Italy confirms cyber intrusions against supermarket and food logistics refrigeration systems amid a broader European campaign targeting internet-connected cold…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Nov 4, 2026
OSINT report of eight bomb threats to commercial flights across Europe on 2–3 November, including Ryanair flights to Rome and two Sofia-bound flights, promptin…
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics - Nov 3, 2026
Article details a cluster of suspected Russian hybrid operations in Europe: coordinated bomb threats against at least six commercial flights, cyberattacks on s…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Nov 3, 2026
Italy's Defence Minister Crosetto declares recent Milan youth rioting as outcome of hybrid warfare using social media influence.
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 16, 2026
Reports claim Russia plans to launch sea-based drone attacks using Gerbera drones against Italy, France, and Spain, but Italy denies confirmation.
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Sep 24, 2026
Italy issues over 160,000 visas per year to Russians, raising intelligence alarms about increasing infiltration risks.
Intelligence & Espionage - Sep 4, 2026
Italy expelled two Russian military attachés due to their espionage activities revealed by Rome’s prosecutor. Moscow promised retaliation, escalating diplomati…
Intelligence & Espionage - Jul 9, 2026
Italy arrested two people, including a former intelligence officer, for allegedly spying for Russia, involving classified information passed to a Russian agent…
Intelligence & Espionage - Jul 7, 2026
Italy busted a Russian spy ring gathering data on Ukrainian air defense systems, involving a GRU officer and former Italian intelligence officials.
Intelligence & Espionage - Jul 7, 2026
Italy expelled two Russian Embassy military attachés, identified as GRU officers, for espionage on July 6, 2026.
Intelligence & Espionage - Jul 6, 2026
France boarded and detained the Russian-linked oil tanker Deliver off Sicily for flying a false flag and attempting to evade sanctions, part of a pattern of Fr…
Economic & Financial Pressure - Jun 23, 2026
Underwater infrastructure has become a key hybrid warfare battlefield with nations investing billions in advanced technologies like AI-driven underwater drones…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Jun 2, 2026
Italy dismantled a spy network linked to Russian intelligence, convicting two businessmen in Milan for logistical support and surveillance activities to Russia…
Intelligence & Espionage - Apr 30, 2026
Coordinated sabotage attacks targeted northern Italy railway lines during the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, causing rail disruption and delays; terrorism inve…
Energy & Infrastructure Attacks - Feb 8, 2026
Bologna railway sabotage causes over 2-hour high-speed train delays; possible demonstration linked to Olympic Games
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics - Feb 7, 2026
Italian police probe 'sabotage' on rail lines to Olympics
Energy & Infrastructure Attacks - Feb 7, 2026
Italy says railways hit by 'serious sabotage' as Winter Olympics begin
Energy & Infrastructure Attacks - Feb 7, 2026
Cyberattacks linked to Russia targeting embassies and hotels in Cortina were foiled, according to Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani.
Cyber & Information Warfare - Feb 4, 2026
Italy foils Russian cyberattacks targeting Olympics
Cyber & Information Warfare - Feb 4, 2026
Russia is expanding hybrid warfare into Southern Europe using disinformation, cultural manipulation, infrastructure disruptions, and economic pressure, exploit…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Jul 8, 2025
The NATO Defense College website on 2 February 2026 features multiple news items about NATO education, strategic publications, and leadership events mostly fro…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Apr 13, 2025
Hybrid warfare alert in Italy: Russian-made drone over EU centre
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Apr 1, 2025
Russia is escalating hybrid warfare against Italy as of March 2025 by conducting cyberattacks, disinformation, and influence operations aimed at weakening Ital…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Mar 14, 2025
Italy seized a ship containing Russian ferrous metal cargo on November 21, 2023, for violating EU sanctions.
Economic & Financial Pressure - Nov 21, 2023
LNG tanker Vivit Africa carrying US cargo turned back after suspected cyberattack disrupted internal control systems in Mediterranean causing voyage interrupti…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Sep 1, 2023
Attack on oil pipeline in Italy threatened fuel supplies across southern Germany
Energy & Infrastructure Attacks - Mar 27, 2023
Wagner PMC allegedly places $15 million bounty on Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Mar 14, 2023
Tg1 reports that pro-Russian hacker groups Noname057(16) and Z-Pentest posted a video claiming cyber attacks on supermarket refrigeration systems in several Eu…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Mar 4, 2010
Back to countries
Italy
29 published signals with a public source.
By severity band
Minimal
1
Minor
2
Moderate
25
By category
Cyber & Information Warfare
8
Intelligence & Espionage
6
Military & Paramilitary Operations
6
Energy & Infrastructure Attacks
4
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics
3
Economic & Financial Pressure
2
On 5 November 2026, a wave of coordinated bomb threats against passenger flights across Europe forced diversions, military escorts, and security responses in m…
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics - Nov 5, 2026
Italy confirms cyber intrusions against supermarket and food logistics refrigeration systems amid a broader European campaign targeting internet-connected cold…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Nov 4, 2026
OSINT report of eight bomb threats to commercial flights across Europe on 2–3 November, including Ryanair flights to Rome and two Sofia-bound flights, promptin…
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics - Nov 3, 2026
Article details a cluster of suspected Russian hybrid operations in Europe: coordinated bomb threats against at least six commercial flights, cyberattacks on s…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Nov 3, 2026
Italy's Defence Minister Crosetto declares recent Milan youth rioting as outcome of hybrid warfare using social media influence.
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 16, 2026
Reports claim Russia plans to launch sea-based drone attacks using Gerbera drones against Italy, France, and Spain, but Italy denies confirmation.
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Sep 24, 2026
Italy issues over 160,000 visas per year to Russians, raising intelligence alarms about increasing infiltration risks.
Intelligence & Espionage - Sep 4, 2026
Italy expelled two Russian military attachés due to their espionage activities revealed by Rome’s prosecutor. Moscow promised retaliation, escalating diplomati…
Intelligence & Espionage - Jul 9, 2026
Italy arrested two people, including a former intelligence officer, for allegedly spying for Russia, involving classified information passed to a Russian agent…
Intelligence & Espionage - Jul 7, 2026
Italy busted a Russian spy ring gathering data on Ukrainian air defense systems, involving a GRU officer and former Italian intelligence officials.
Intelligence & Espionage - Jul 7, 2026
Italy expelled two Russian Embassy military attachés, identified as GRU officers, for espionage on July 6, 2026.
Intelligence & Espionage - Jul 6, 2026
France boarded and detained the Russian-linked oil tanker Deliver off Sicily for flying a false flag and attempting to evade sanctions, part of a pattern of Fr…
Economic & Financial Pressure - Jun 23, 2026
Underwater infrastructure has become a key hybrid warfare battlefield with nations investing billions in advanced technologies like AI-driven underwater drones…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Jun 2, 2026
Italy dismantled a spy network linked to Russian intelligence, convicting two businessmen in Milan for logistical support and surveillance activities to Russia…
Intelligence & Espionage - Apr 30, 2026
Coordinated sabotage attacks targeted northern Italy railway lines during the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, causing rail disruption and delays; terrorism inve…
Energy & Infrastructure Attacks - Feb 8, 2026
Bologna railway sabotage causes over 2-hour high-speed train delays; possible demonstration linked to Olympic Games
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics - Feb 7, 2026
Italian police probe 'sabotage' on rail lines to Olympics
Energy & Infrastructure Attacks - Feb 7, 2026
Italy says railways hit by 'serious sabotage' as Winter Olympics begin
Energy & Infrastructure Attacks - Feb 7, 2026
Cyberattacks linked to Russia targeting embassies and hotels in Cortina were foiled, according to Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani.
Cyber & Information Warfare - Feb 4, 2026
Italy foils Russian cyberattacks targeting Olympics
Cyber & Information Warfare - Feb 4, 2026
Russia is expanding hybrid warfare into Southern Europe using disinformation, cultural manipulation, infrastructure disruptions, and economic pressure, exploit…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Jul 8, 2025
The NATO Defense College website on 2 February 2026 features multiple news items about NATO education, strategic publications, and leadership events mostly fro…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Apr 13, 2025
Hybrid warfare alert in Italy: Russian-made drone over EU centre
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Apr 1, 2025
Russia is escalating hybrid warfare against Italy as of March 2025 by conducting cyberattacks, disinformation, and influence operations aimed at weakening Ital…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Mar 14, 2025
Italy seized a ship containing Russian ferrous metal cargo on November 21, 2023, for violating EU sanctions.
Economic & Financial Pressure - Nov 21, 2023
LNG tanker Vivit Africa carrying US cargo turned back after suspected cyberattack disrupted internal control systems in Mediterranean causing voyage interrupti…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Sep 1, 2023
Attack on oil pipeline in Italy threatened fuel supplies across southern Germany
Energy & Infrastructure Attacks - Mar 27, 2023
Wagner PMC allegedly places $15 million bounty on Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Mar 14, 2023
Tg1 reports that pro-Russian hacker groups Noname057(16) and Z-Pentest posted a video claiming cyber attacks on supermarket refrigeration systems in several Eu…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Mar 4, 2010