confirmed
Operation Buckshot Yankee
The most significant breach of US military computers ever achieved. Malicious code on a USB drive spread undetected through classified and unclassified Pentagon systems. Led to the creation of US Cyber Command.
Start date
1 January 2008
End date
31 December 2008
Techniques
0
Attributed actors
Targeting
Sectors
defencegovernment
Regions
North America
Indicators of compromise
No IOCs linked to this campaign yet.