TV channel Dom - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: TV channel Dom, TV channel website

Incident date: January 25, 2024

Attack type:

Cyber-, DDoS, and hacker attack on a media outlet

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv

Additional information:

As a result of a large-scale cyberattack on one of the Ukrainian data centres, the websites of the TV channels Dom and FREEDOM, which are part of the state enterprise International Broadcasting Multimedia Platform of Ukraine, were disrupted. The problems were only with access and updating of web resources. The broadcasting of the TV channels worked without interruptions.

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