Between 2000 and 2023, nearly 12 percent of the worldwide cyberattacks with a political dimension were launched by China, followed by Russia, with a similar share of detected political cyberattacks. Iran was home to about five percent of the cyber incidents, while North Korea launched approximately 4.7 percent of the cyberattacks in the measured year.
Countries initiating the highest share of cyber incidents with political dimension from 2000 to 2023
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