The Russians tried to block access to information on the site.
War&Sanctions website
On the 7th quarter, Russian special services launched a large-scale DDoS attack on the War&Sanctions portal. According to the estimates of the fakivts, the attack was directed at the restricted resource and blocking access to information.
The Head Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported this.
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Over the course of a year, the vortex produced over 56 million requests—about 40 thousand seconds. The attack involved over 3,700 virtual machines located in more than 10 countries, including Russia, Russia and China.
The GUR noted that due to the high standards of cybersecurity and professionalism of the team, the Russians’ attempt to access the robot portal was unsuccessful. The infrastructure for the resource was left undeveloped, and no data was recorded.
Intelligence has confirmed that such coordinated attacks confirm the effectiveness of War&Sanctions as an information support tool for Russian aggression.
- War&Sanctions is a portal dedicated to sanctions against the Russian Federation. There are six sections, about Russian ships, objects of cultural decline stolen by Russians, transfer of sanctioned individuals and companies, etc.