Does Ukraine Cyberattack involve Russia as an attacker?
Russian officials have denied the accusations of Cyberattacks over Ukraine and said Kremlin is not behind the Ukraine Cyberattack.
Ukraine affected sites are those who are the main financial pillar of Ukraine Oschadbank State saving bank and privat.
This cyber-attack came just after one month of cyberattack that took down key government websites.
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Ukraine affected sites include Oschadbank state saving bank and privat.
The service of both the websites has been resumed on Tuesday, 15 Feb 2022.
Ukraine officials related to communications have pointed out the attacker to Moscow.
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Russian Kremlin has denied responsibility for the cyberattacks on Ukraine that hit the websites of the Ministry of Defence and military websites and two important banks.
Kyiv has earlier suggested the attacks were done by Moscow as Russia is ready to invade Ukraine. Some of the international sources also confirmed the intention of invasion by Russia.
Kremlin spokesperson said about denying statement “We do not know anything. As expected, Ukraine continues blaming Russia for everything,” Dmitry Peskov told the reporters.
He also added, “Russia has nothing to do with any DDOS attacks.”
The cyberattacks involve the two main financial websites Oschadbank state saving bank and privat. These both the important financial websites started working on Tuesday but some military websites are still not accessible after several hours of the attack.
Ukraine watchdog of communication has reported the statement which is clearly expressing the finger towards Moscow. It said, “It can’t be excluded that the aggressor is resorting to the dirty tricks.”
The cyberattack of Tuesday comes after the cyberattack that happened last month January that took down key government sites.
Nato responded to the previous cyberattack over Ukraine and announced a cyber warfare cooperation deal with Kyiv. European Union also said that it used all its resources to help Ukraine.