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Fake nuclear alerts hit Ukrainian emergency apps after cyberattacks
Original: Fake nuclear warnings in Ukraine as Moscow, Kyiv report separate cyberattacks on emergency apps
Fake nuclear warning messages spread in Ukraine after both Moscow and Kyiv reported separate cyberattacks on their emergency alert applications. The incidents disrupted official notification systems on both sides of the war, with the false alerts raising alarm among Ukrainian users already on edge over nuclear threats. Authorities have not attributed the attacks to specific actors, and the full extent of the disruption remains unclear.
Why now: The dual cyberattacks and fake nuclear alerts highlight escalating risks to critical communication infrastructure during the war.
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- Fake nuclear warnings in Ukraine as Moscow, Kyiv report separate cyberattacks on emergency apps · CNBC
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