Romanian servers targeted by Russian hackers to scoop up emails about NATO, EU
Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 10.
Hackers linked to Russia's FSB quietly compromised a Romanian government organization’s servers to collect emails related to NATO and the EU in December 2025, a Slovak cybersecurity firm has revealed.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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- Nov 10, 2:03 PM UTCFirst reportRussian hackers compromised government email servers to steal NATO, EU correspondencetherecord.media ↗
- Nov 11, 12:29 PM UTC+22 h· you’re reading thisRomanian servers targeted by Russian hackers to scoop up emails about NATO, EUdefensenews.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 12:29 PM UTC · +22 h
[Claude] Both reports describe the same Slovak cybersecurity firm finding of Russian state-linked hackers compromising government email servers to intercept NATO and EU correspondence; Report 2 adds Kazakhstan
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