NikVesti - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: NikVesti, Online media

Incident date: November 24, 2022

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Journalist Oleh Derenyuga's Facebook page

Location: Ukraine, Mykolaiv Oblast, Mykolaiv

Additional information:

The Mykolaiv-based online media Nikvesti was subjected to a DDoS attack for several hours. The media attributes the attack on the website to Russian «cyber troops». Information urging to attack their website appeared on one of their Telegram channels.

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