Sonya Groysman - Justice for Journalists

Sonya Groysman

Affiliated media: TV Rain, Journalist

Incident date: June 6, 2023

Attack type:

  • Identity theft / phishing / doxxing

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Agentstvo

Location: Russia, Saint Petersburg, Moscow

Additional information:

A spam mailing requesting money transfers is being sent on behalf of the TV Rain host Polina Milushkova, the journalist of the TV channel Sonya Groysman, and the editor-in-chief of Republic Dmitry Kolezev. The authors of Groysman’s fake account sent messages to five people, and these were people not from her contact list — two of them live in Ukraine.

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