Affiliated media: Kun.uz, Employee

Incident date: April 23, 2021

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Kun.uz

Location: Uzbekistan, Tashkent

Additional information:

Unknown people hacked the Telegram account of a Kun.uz employee. It is worth mentioning that the message with the code required to log in from another device did not come for some reason. Unknown people actively tried to log into the account several times after deleting the active sessions. These attempts also continued after the account owner turned on two-factor authentication. Before that, no SMS was sent to the phone, and the account was repeatedly hacked.