Nikita Makarenko

Affiliated media: Journalist, Blogger

Incident date: October 30, 2023

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Nikita Makarenko's Telegram channel

Location: Uzbekistan, Tashkent

Additional information:

On October 30, unknown people tried to hack the Telegram account of blogger and journalist Nikita Makarenko, using an intercepted code from an SMS. The attack originated from France, most likely with the usage of a VPN.