Gulnar Bazhkenova

Affiliated media: Orda.kz , Editor-in-chieg

Incident date: April 17, 2023

Attack type:

• Breaking into email / social media accounts / computer / smartphone

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, Almaty, Almaty

Additional information:

Gulnar Bazhkenova, the editor-in-chief of Orda.kz, announced the creation of a new personal Telegram channel, Bazhkenova Live. The former Telegram channel, Bazhkenova, was hacked, and attempts to restore it were unsuccessful. Bazhkenova said the first to subscribe to her new channel was her former account with her own phone number. The editor blocked the user and invited subscribers to the new website as a sign of solidarity against unfair online work.