Bumaga - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Bumaga, Journalists of online media

Incident date: April 22, 2022

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Telegram channel Bumaga: All about St. Petersburg

Location: Russia, Saint Petersburg, St. Petersburg

Additional information:

The journalists of Bumaga report that their phones are under attack again: they are receiving mass Telegram messages, SMS, and calls. The same attack happened last Friday — and was repeated for a week. Dozens of journalists of TV Rain, Bumaga, Republic and other independent media outlets were attacked then.

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