Ukraine has made cyberattacks on defense enterprises of the Russian Federation: ISW analyzed the actions of hackers

Ukrainian hackers destroyed a database that contained two petabytes (two million gigabytes) of information, the potential value of which could exceed ten million dollars, analysts said. Ukrainian hackers made cyberattack on Russian intelligence and communication infrastructure, resulting in a database that processed the satellite data and created products for more than 50 state institutions of the Russian Federation.

Analytics of the Institute of War Study in the daily report for January 24 reported. "Ukrainian hackers have made a successful cyberattack on the Far Eastern Branch of the Planet Space Hydrometeorology, in particular on the database, servers and supercomputers of the Center," the statement said.

According to GUR, during a hacking attack, a database was destroyed, which received and processed the satellite data and created products for more than 50 state institutions of Russia - the Ministry of Defense, the General Staff, and the Ministry of Internal Affairs. In addition, the base contained two petabytes (two million gigabytes) of data, the potential value of which could exceed ten million dollars.

Hackers' attack also led to the disability of the Center's supercomputers and the inability to recover them. Servers and physical infrastructure of the Center were also displayed. As a result, dozens of strategic defense enterprises of Russia were left without "critically important information".

Also, according to GUR MOU of January 23, unknown "cyber-development" attacked the Russian Internet Provider "Acado-TV", which serves the administration of the President of the Russian Federation, Federal Security Service (FSB), Federal Security Service, Moscow Region Management Bodies, Russian State Bank "" Sberbank ". The attack caused a large -scale failure on the Internet on January 21 and 22.

We will remind, on January 24 in the press service of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported that Ukrainian hackers from the group "Bo Team" made a cyber attack on the Far Eastern branch of the NDC of space hydrometeorology "Planet". The database was destroyed, as a result, it will harm the military of the Russian Federation. On January 9, it became known that Blackjack's Hackers broke the Moscow Internet Provider M9kom and demolished its servers.