Italian police block pro-Russia attacks during Eurovision
The authorities foiled cyberattacks pro-Russian groups Killnet and Legion during the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest in Turin last week.
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The authorities foiled cyberattacks pro-Russian groups Killnet and Legion during the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest in Turin last week.
The pro-Russian hacking group known as Killnet took credit for the attacks. Several sites were back up and running after several hours.
Not only has Russia seen setbacks on the battlefield in Ukraine, it's not faring well in the less-obvious cyber war either. One reason: Russia's ally Belarus was still using Windows XP to keep the trains running on time.
Not only has Russia seen setbacks on the battlefield in Ukraine, it's not faring well in the less-obvious cyberwar either. One reason: Russia's ally Belarus was still using Windows XP to keep the trains running on time.
Romania’s national cybersecurity response team and intelligence arm said several websites connected to government agencies were hit with DDoS attacks on Friday.