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Submitted
Sep 2, 2026, 08:58 UTC
Cyberattacks linked to Russia targeting embassies and hotels in Cortina were foiled, according to Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani.
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani announced on 4 February 2026 that a series of cyberattacks of Russian origin targeting foreign ministry sites, starting with Washington, and some Olympic winter games-related sites including hotels in Cortina, were thwarted.
Confidence: High
The content explicitly states Russian-matrix cyberattacks against foreign diplomatic and Olympic-related sites that were successfully thwarted, representing hostile hybrid warfare activity.
Source URL
https://ansa.it/sito/notizie/topnews/2026/02/04/tajani-sventati-cyberattacchi-di-matrice-russa-ad-ambasciate-e-hotel-cortina_b7addf40-8245-44f5-a314-9ef2e67d02f6.html
Source reliability
B
Info credibility
2
Event time
Feb 4, 2026, 13:59 UTC
Event time confidence
unknown
Location
Embassies including Washington and hotels in Cortina related to Winter Olympics
Primary actor
Russian cyber actors
Country
Italy
Countries
Italy
Tags
Antonio Tajani, Russian cyberattacks, Cyber defense, Embassies, Winter Olympics, Cortina, Washington, Italy
Signal
Submitted
Sep 2, 2026, 08:58 UTC
Cyberattacks linked to Russia targeting embassies and hotels in Cortina were foiled, according to Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani.
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani announced on 4 February 2026 that a series of cyberattacks of Russian origin targeting foreign ministry sites, starting with Washington, and some Olympic winter games-related sites including hotels in Cortina, were thwarted.
Confidence: High
The content explicitly states Russian-matrix cyberattacks against foreign diplomatic and Olympic-related sites that were successfully thwarted, representing hostile hybrid warfare activity.
Source URL
https://ansa.it/sito/notizie/topnews/2026/02/04/tajani-sventati-cyberattacchi-di-matrice-russa-ad-ambasciate-e-hotel-cortina_b7addf40-8245-44f5-a314-9ef2e67d02f6.html
Source reliability
B
Info credibility
2
Event time
Feb 4, 2026, 13:59 UTC
Event time confidence
unknown
Location
Embassies including Washington and hotels in Cortina related to Winter Olympics
Primary actor
Russian cyber actors
Country
Italy
Countries
Italy
Tags
Antonio Tajani, Russian cyberattacks, Cyber defense, Embassies, Winter Olympics, Cortina, Washington, Italy