The operation aims to disable them or make them fall on the ground of the Federation. The Anon, by hacking Roscosmos, have already shown that the threat is real.
Five bot farms operating from Kharkiv to Transnistria with over 100,000 fake profiles on social networks dismantled. Goals: to trigger panic and undermine resistance.
Anonymous hacks thousands of devices across the Federation to tell the truth to the population. There are one million soldiers involved in cyber warfare against Moscow.
ESET cybersecurity experts: The malicious code destroys user data and partition information from attached drives. It’s a different respect HermeticWiper or IsaacWiper.
Cisco Talos cybersecurity experts: Iran-linked APT leveraged maldocs and exe-based infection chains to deliver malware. Sub-groups hit different targets with same direction.
The hacrtivists, who started targeting Russian mobile phones with anti-propaganda sms, explain to Defense and Security the goals of #OpRussia and why it’s so important for everybody.
Moscow wants to counter “foreign propaganda” and reduce the risk of cyber-attacks. However, Anonymous just bypassed the measures and the decision will anger a lot of people inside the country.