As of October 13, 2026, around 22:00, cyberattack activities against the state information infrastructures of the Republic of Azerbaijan have been recorded.
According to the State Service of Special Communication and Information Security (XRİTD), which provided information to elchi, the attack was carried out by a foreign hacker group, targeting more than 100 domains related to the state information infrastructures of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
As a result of the cyberattack, interruptions occurred in the operation of the internet information resources of a number of government bodies. As a result of the relevant technical measures taken, the impacts of the cyberattack were limited, and the continuity of the websites’ operation was ensured.
Currently, measures are being continued by the Service to ensure cybersecurity.