Emergency alert apps in Ukraine and Russia hit by cyberattacks
Emergency alert applications in both Ukraine and Russia suffered coordinated cyberattacks, leading to the widespread dissemination of false and alarming notifications. Users received unverified warnings concerning chemical incidents and nuclear threats.
Key Facts
- Emergency alert apps in Ukraine and Russia were targeted by cyberattacks.
- Users received false warnings about chemical hazards, street conflicts, and nuclear threats.
- Ukrainian officials attributed the false alerts to foreign interference.
Coverage
- Ethio FM: በዩክሬንና ሩሲያ የአደጋ ማስጠንቀቂያ መተግበሪያዎች በሳይበር ጥቃት ተመቱ