From January 1, 2000, to June 8, 2026, global cyber threat actors launched a total of 56 politicized cyberattacks on political targets against the United States. The attacks on critical infrastructure targets were the most frequent, with 512 incidents overall. Furthermore, 481 cyber incidents were characterized as non-politicized attacks on political targets.
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SWP. (June 8, 2026). Number of cyber incidents with a political dimension targeting the United States from January 1, 2000 to June 8, 2026, by attack characteristic [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1428610/us-targeted-political-cyberattacks-by-characteristic/
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