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DIU launches cyberattack on Russian banks that support activities of Kremlin's troops

In particular, Bank Rossiya, Tinkoff Bank, Gaz Bank and the SBP payment system were targeted. 

DIU launches cyberattack on Russian banks that support activities of Kremlin's troops
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Cyber specialists of the Ukrainian Defence Intelligence have carried out another DDOS attack on Russian banks.

This was reported by Ukrinform, citing sources in the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine.

"Ukrainian intelligence has again attacked Russia's largest banks. Cyber specialists of the Main Intelligence Directorate carried out another DDOS attack on the Russian banking system," the source said.

As a result of the operation, the work of the largest banking institutions of the Russian Federation, which support the activities of the occupation forces, was disrupted.

In particular, Bank Rossiya, Tinkoff Bank, Gaz Bank and the SBP payment system were hit by the cyber attack. 

"Users in many regions of the Russian Federation complain about the blocked operation of online services of financial institutions, the inability to use their 'personal accounts', and the suspension of the websites and mobile applications of banks. Also, bank customers cannot make online payments for services," the statement said. 

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