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Major cyberattacks related to the Middle East conflict (February–March 2026)
April 23, 2026
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| Date | Attack description | Target | Attack type |
| 28 February | Interference with the GPS and AIS systems of 1 100 vessels | Gulf Region | Electronic warfare |
| 28 February | Massive cyberattack and internet outage (1–4% connectivity for 60 hours) | Iranian National Information Network (NIN) | DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) / Systemic Attack |
| Since 28 February | Hacking and push notifications encouraging defection | BadeSaba Calendar (a popular Iranian app) | Infiltration / Manipulation |
| Since 28 February | Defacing websites and taking over television stations | Iranian State media (IRNA, IRIB) | Web defacement / Hijacking |
| 1st of March | Hacking of TV channels | Pakistani media (TV channels – PakSat satellite broadcast) | Cyber-influence |
| Before the 2nd of March | Compromise of energy, fuel and healthcare firms | Middle East | Cyber-espionage / Sabotage |
| Since the 2nd of March | Intensified cyberattacks by over 60 groups | Middle East, USA | DDoS / Phishing |
