At the end of September 2022, representatives of the Russian cyber-attack prevention company StormWall noted an increase in DDoS attacks on online stores selling military uniforms. It is reported that there was no one in the country before the mobilization was declared.
what is known
According to a Russian source, more than 70 stores were attacked.
Moscow, St. In total, more than 70 online stores were attacked in ten regions of Russia, including St. Petersburg, Kazan, Voronezh, Murmansk and other cities. Major online stores like Gorsing, Voenrus, Rusarmyshop and others have been hacked,
– Say it on StormWall.
The escalation of attacks occurred during the mobilization in Russia, when future invaders began to turn to online stores selling military uniforms en masse.
The maximum strength of DDoS attacks against military online stores was 100,000 requests per second. And although this is a moderately strong attack, it turned out to be enough to crash their site, as most stores don’t use professional protection. The attacks lasted from several hours to several days.
It is not yet known who exactly is behind these attacks. The official Telegram channel of the Ukrainian IT Army is still silent about this, but the Russian mass media has already managed to blame the Ukrainian hacktivists for everything.
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Source: 24 Tv
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