Affiliated media: ProTenge.kz, Online news outlet

Incident date: March 16, 2022

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Instagram account "ProTenge.kz"

Location: Kazakhstan, Pavlodar Province, Pavlodar

Additional information:

On March 16, the Telegram channel ProTenge.kz published a repost with the key points from the message of the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. «More than 400 closely related positive comments were written under the post», – the editorial office said. «The bots are being given away by the quality of the comments. There are hundreds of them, they are of the same type and all in support of Tokayev», – the editorial board wrote on its Instagram account.