Affiliated media: Moldova 1, Website of the television channel
Incident date: September 28, 2025
Attack type:
- Cyber-, DDoS, and hacker attack on a media outlet
Who attacked: Unknown sources
Source: Moldova1.md
Location: Moldova, Chișinău
Additional information:
The websites of the public television and radio stations — moldova1.md and radiomoldova.md — were the target of a DDoS cyberattack on September 28, the day of the parliamentary elections. Within just a few minutes, the servers were hit with over 36 million fake requests, according to the Cloudflare protection system. Despite the large-scale attack, the platforms' functionality was not affected.