Hackers hacked the website of the Ministry of Construction of the Russian Federation and demanded a 0.5 BTC ransom.
June 6, 2022
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On the night of June 5, the website of the Ministry of Construction of the Russian Federation was hacked. RBC writes that hackers demanded a 0.5 BTC ransom
On the night of June 5, the website of the Ministry of Construction of the Russian Federation was hacked. RBC writes that hackers demanded a 0.5 BTC ransom by June 7, otherwise they threatened to make users’ personal data public.
The DumpForums hacking team claimed responsibility for the attack.
Soon, a message about maintenance work appeared on the site. At the time of writing, the ministry page is spaced.
The Ministry of Construction said that the personal data of site users is safe.
Recall that after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Anonymous hackers declared cyber war on Russia. They attacked Sberbank, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, Russian streaming services Wink and ivi, QIWI and other departments and companies.
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