Hackers access a public water fountain system in the Netherlands
Reportedon one origin only: 1 distinct origin, 1 tied to no party.
The dataset records that the hacking group CARR, which it says works under Russian military intelligence, broke into a public water fountain system in the Netherlands and tried to change its settings. It codes the incident as sabotage (attempt), apparent goal compromise public utilities, target public services, location The Netherlands; the dataset dates it only to November 2024, so the date shown is the first of the month. The Leiden dataset includes incidents linked to Russia by officials, incidents fitting a pattern of officially suspected attacks, or incidents backed by journalistic evidence, and its authors call the data speculative and subject to change.
- When
- 1 November 2024
- Where
- Netherlands, Netherlands
- What
- cyber
- Acting party
- Government of Russia
- Attribution
- Attributed by independent sources. Listed as a Russian operation in the Leiden University Russian Operations Against Europe dataset; the dataset links the incident to Russia, citing a source this draft could not open (see gaps).
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · leiden
Sources
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 leiden: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
Cite or reuse
The War Record, "Hackers access a public water fountain system in the Netherlands", ev-20261027-kahg, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-kahg/