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Russia and Ukraine report cyber-attacks on emergency alert apps
Original: Russia and Ukraine say emergency alert apps were hit by apparent cyber-attacks
Russia and Ukraine both say their emergency alert applications were targeted in apparent cyber-attacks, disrupting systems used to warn the public of threats. The near-simultaneous disruptions come as the two countries remain at war, and officials on each side have linked the outages to hostile digital activity.
Why now: The simultaneous disruption of civilian warning systems in an active war has raised alarm about attacks on critical infrastructure.
Evidence
- Russia and Ukraine say emergency alert apps were hit by apparent cyber-attacks · BBCBreaking · 136
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