Anonymous hackers hacked Rutube in March, but the service's cyber experts only found out about it on May 9

By: Maksim Panasovskiy | 17.06.2022, 10:20

May 9 in Russia video hosting stopped working RuTube  after a powerful cyber attack, for which hackers claimed responsibility Anonymous . As it turned out, the service was hacked back in March, but cyber experts RuTube found out about it only a couple of months later.

This became known after the publication of the first results of the hack investigation. A Russian company was hired for this. Positive Technologies. Interestingly, its CEO praised the cybersecurity staff RuTube.

The video service was hacked in March. For about two months, the hackers Anonymous studied the features of his work and determined the main places for striking. Chapter Positive Technologies said that IT-specialists RuTube immediately (however, after two months) they began to turn off virtual machines that were important for hackers. It didn't help much. After the cyber attack RuTube didn't work for a few days.

Source: Vedomosti