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Ukraine air raid app hacked
Since yesterday, 21:40 · Kyiv
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Russia-Ukraine alert app cyberattacks
- Targeted systems
- Emergency public alert mobile apps
- Affected countries
- Ukraine and Russia
- False alerts
- Radiation, chemical, and drone threats
Ukraine's Digital Transformation Ministry says the Air Alert app is not operating, but sirens and other public alert channels still work.
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Kyiv blames Russia for the false radiation warnings, while Russia's emergencies ministry calls its app hack a "massive cyberattack".
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Russia and Ukraine say their emergency alert apps were hacked to send false threat warnings, shortly after a localized truce expired.
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Earlier phases
yesterday, 22:44 – today, 01:05
Ukraine air raid app hacked
Ukraine's Air Force says there is no radiation threat. A false Air Alert message claimed Russia's Oreshnik missile was deployed, the Guardian reports.
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