Affiliated media: fontanka.ru, Publication website

Incident date: October 24, 2017

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Glasnost Defence Foundation

Location: Russia, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg

Additional information:

The St. Petersburg edition of "Fontanka.Ru" was hacked. The editorial board linked the attacks on their servers to publications about the “Wagner Group”, as well as to an article about the theft of a safe with jewels from the Presidential envoy’s building.