Affiliated media: Vechirniy Kyiv, Online media

Incident date: May 25, 2023

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Vechirniy Kyiv

Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv

Additional information:

The Russian hacker group Solntsepyok launched an attack on the website of the online media. Several fake news items were published on their behalf. At the same time, according to the media's representatives, the hackers failed to gain access to the server or database. The technical services of the media outlet stopped the attack a few hours later.