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Affiliated media: Most, Editorial office

Incident date: January 9, 2024

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Institute of Mass Information

Location: Ukraine, Kherson Oblast, Kherson

Additional information:

Unknown persons are trying to gain access to the editorial mail address of a Kherson-based online media outlet. This was reported by the editor of the media outlet Serhiy Nikitenko. According to the journalist, the letter was sent allegedly from the State Tax Service of Ukraine, but there is every indication that the letter was translated from Russian into Ukrainian via an online translator.

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