According to a report published by news.bitcoin, The international hacktivist collective known as Anonymous has vowed to attack Russian government websites over the recent Ukraine invasion. So far Anonymous says that it hacked the Russian Ministry of Defense database and various state-operated television channels in Russia. Additionally, a spokesperson from Russia Today (RT) said that after Anonymous’ recent statement, RT websites were inundated with DDoS attacks.
We see a lot of people, company to country - boycotting Russia due to their aggression and war against Ukraine. Now, hackers will attack them too. The decentralized international collective Anonymous wants to troll Vladimir Putin and the Russian government
A tweet published by Netblocks states:
"Confirmed: Various Russian government websites including the Kremlin, State Duma and Ministry of Defense are again down, with real-time network data showing impact to FSO networks consistent with previous cyberattacks. The incident comes as Russia continues to invade Ukraine."
