Asia
Primarily a target
—
93 received·
57 initiated·
11 responses
·48 countries
This year to date, 121 new cyber operations involving Asia were added to the database: no change compared to the previous period. The number of operations is currently 9% below the long-term year-to-date average. The Intensity of cyber operations involving Asia over this year to date is rising to 3.3, compared with 2.9 in the same elapsed span of the previous year. This is above the all-time average for Asia of 2.4.
Maintained by EuRepoC research analysts · updated 05 Oct 2026
For this year to date, this region appears chiefly as a target — 93 incidents directed at it, 57 it is linked to initiating.
Source: EuRepoC Global Database as of 05 Oct 2026.
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93 incidents · as targetCyber activity
Incidents directed at targets in Asia, and the responses they drew.
Cyber incident intensity
Mean3.2/15Moderate
Range 1.0–8.0
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92 coded incidents · This year to date
Database additions by monthincidents against Asia
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Most-targeted sectorswhat gets hit
SectorIncidentsIntensityResponded
Government / ministries
3.1Moderate
9/30
Finance
2.9Moderate
2/18
Corporate Targets
2.9Moderate
2/18
Civil service / administration
3.6Moderate
3/11
Unknown
2.7Moderate
0/11
Health
3.5Moderate
3/11
Transportation
3.4Moderate
2/9
Education
3.1Moderate
1/7
Government / ministries is the most-targeted sector — 30 of 93 incidents, 9 answered.
By originwho is behind activity against it
China
16incidents
avg 2.9 · Moderate
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
8incidents
avg 2.8 · Moderate
Iran, Islamic Republic of
3incidents
avg 4.7 · Moderate
Pakistan
3incidents
avg 2.7 · Moderate
Russia
2incidents
avg 4.0 · Moderate
Philippines
1incident
avg 3.0 · Moderate
Vietnam
1incident
avg 2.0 · Moderate
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Incidents received & responses
Unknown
Japan
·Transportation
Unidentified Perpetrators Launched Ransomware Attack on Railway Company Keio in Japan on 26 September 2026
26 Sep 2026
Incident · Unattributed
26 Sep 2026
Unknown
Japan
·Transportation
Unidentified Perpetrators Launched Ransomware Attack on Railway Company Keio in Japan on 26 September 2026
Unspecified North Korean-Linked Hacker
Singapore
·Finance
North Korea-Linked Hackers Stole $387 Million from Crypto Platform Bitget in Singapore on 24 September 2026
25 Sep 2026
Incident · Low severity
25 Sep 2026
Unspecified North Korean-Linked Hacker
Singapore
·Finance
North Korea-Linked Hackers Stole $387 Million from Crypto Platform Bitget in Singapore on 24 September 2026
Unknown
Japan
·Civil service / administration +1
Unknown Threat Actor Launched Ransomware Attack on Saga University in Japan on 24 September 2026
24 Sep 2026
Incident · Unattributed
24 Sep 2026
Unknown
Japan
·Civil service / administration +1
Unknown Threat Actor Launched Ransomware Attack on Saga University in Japan on 24 September 2026
Unknown
Nepal
·Digital Provider +1
Unknown Threat Actor Targeted Data Centre DataHub with Ransomware Disrupting Nepal Stock Exchange on 20 September 2026
20 Sep 2026
Incident · Unattributed
20 Sep 2026
Unknown
Nepal
·Digital Provider +1
Unknown Threat Actor Targeted Data Centre DataHub with Ransomware Disrupting Nepal Stock Exchange on 20 September 2026
Unknown
Philippines
·Civil service / administration
Unknown Threat Actors Breached Two Government Agencies in Philippines on 8 September 2026
8 Sep 2026
Incident · Unattributed
8 Sep 2026
Unknown
Philippines
·Civil service / administration
Unknown Threat Actors Breached Two Government Agencies in Philippines on 8 September 2026
Unknown
Japan
·Energy
Unknown Threat Actors Launched Ransomware Attack on Environmental Radiation Monitoring System of Tottori Prefecture In Japan on 2 September 2026
2 Sep 2026
Incident · Unattributed
2 Sep 2026
Unknown
Japan
·Energy
Unknown Threat Actors Launched Ransomware Attack on Environmental Radiation Monitoring System of Tottori Prefecture In Japan on 2 September 2026
Unknown
Japan
·Transportation
Unknown Threat Actor Breached Tokyo Metro in Japan in September 2026
1 Sep 2026
Incident · Unattributed
1 Sep 2026
Unknown
Japan
·Transportation
Unknown Threat Actor Breached Tokyo Metro in Japan in September 2026
DireWolf Ransomware Group
Malaysia
·Transportation
Direwolf Ransomware Group Disrupted Tanjung Pelepas Port in Malaysia in September 2026
1 Sep 2026
Incident · Low severity
1 Sep 2026
DireWolf Ransomware Group
Malaysia
·Transportation
Direwolf Ransomware Group Disrupted Tanjung Pelepas Port in Malaysia in September 2026
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