Galatv.am - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Galatv.am , News website

Incident date: September 27, 2022

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

On September 27, Azerbaijani hackers attacked the online portal Galatv.am. As a result, it stopped working and some materials were deleted. Hackers posted photos of Azerbaijani servicemen killed in the war on the website's main page and wrote that they would not forget September 27. According to the portal's editorial office, specialists are working to restore the website.

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