Pro-Russian cybercriminals, according to media reports, attacked the website of the NATO Special Operations Forces Headquarters (NSHQ). The attack was blamed, in particular, on the Russian hacker group Killnet.
NATO websites have been the target of hacker attacks. On Sunday, February 12, the DW report refers to the statement of the spokesperson of the Alliance.
For example, a NATO spokesperson said the defense alliance’s cyber experts are actively investigating the incident, which affected several websites. NATO did not provide any details about the incident. The alliance spokesperson said the alliance regularly deals with cyber incidents and takes the issue of cyber security very seriously.
At the same time, according to dpa, earlier information appeared on Twitter that pro-Russian cybercriminals attacked the website of the NATO Special Operations Forces Headquarters (NSHQ), after which it was unavailable for some time. The attack was blamed, in particular, on the Russian hacker group Killnet. This is related to cyber attacks on the websites of the Bundestag, the police and critical infrastructure in Germany.
We remind you, earlier in Canada it was stated that the Russian Federation is preparing a major cyber attack on Ukraine’s allies.
Britain and the United States have imposed sanctions against seven cybercriminals from the Russian Federation
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Source: korrespondent
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