KZ.expert - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: KZ.expert, Expert portal

Incident date: October 8, 2022

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Irina Petrushova's Facebook account

Location: Kazakhstan, Almaty Province, Almaty

Additional information:

The expert portal kz.media came under cyber attack. «There is a powerful attack on KZ.expert (https://kz.expert/) and Respublika (https:// respublika.kz.media/). (...) Where the attacks are coming from this time — we’re still figuring it out», — Irina Petrushova, the founder and editor-in-chief of Respublika-Kazakhstan 2.0, wrote on her Facebook page.

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