Since February 24, the SBU has liquidated five bot farms with more than 100,000 accounts
By: Maksim Panasovskiy | 30.03.2022, 13:44
Since February 24, 2022, the Security Service of Ukraine has already liquidated five bot farms, with a total capacity of 100,000 accounts.
What is known
According to the SBU, Internet agents conducted information operations aimed at shaking up the situation in Ukraine. Bot farms were based in Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Ternopil and the Transcarpathian region.
Disinformation about the invasion of Russian troops into Ukraine was spread through more than 100,000 fake accounts. The attackers also disseminated distorted data on hostilities at the front.
During searches, SBU officers found draft accounts, computer equipment, up to 10,000 SIM cards and more than 100 sets of GSM gateways.
Source: SBU
For those who want to know more:
- MacPaw launches SpyBuster: a program for macOS that allows you to track spyware
- Anonymous hacked Rosatom's website and promised to put gigabytes of the agency's data on the network
- What to do if you have lost your passport, vaccination certificate and ID-card in the "Action" application
- Vodafone TV now allows you to watch free movies, cartoons, TV series and more than 180 channels
- Hackers Anonymous hacked Roskomnadzor and uploaded 800 GB of files to the department
- Apple Pay is no longer available in Russia
- Hackers hacked the sites of the FSVP, Roskomnadzor, the Ministry of Culture and other Russian agencies
- Netflix is shutting down in Russia due to the invasion of Ukraine
- Hackers Anonymous "put" the site of the FSB of Russia
- Following Apple: Samsung stops supplying smartphones and other electronics to Russia
- Elon Musk supported Ukraine and announced the launch of the Starlink satellite Internet
- Kyivstar, Vodafone Ukraine and lifecell blocked access to Russian and Belarusian subscribers
- Ukraine asks Mark Zuckerberg to block Facebook and Instagram in Russia
- PrivatBank's clients can transfer money to help the Armed Forces from the Bonus + account
- Cyberpolice has created a chatbot and a Telegram channel to block misinformation
- Monobank has created a page through which you can quickly send money to the Ukrainian Army
- Thank you, Elon Musk: Ukraine has received the first batch of StarLink satellite Internet stations
- Ajax Systems has launched a program that notifies Ukrainians of air alarms