
Ukraine’s military intelligence (HUR) on July 30 finished a week-long massive cyberattack against Russia’s financial institutions, telecommunications providers, and other targets, a source in the agency told the Kyiv Independent on July 31.
The wide-reaching DDoS campaign began on July 23 and disrupted the services of Russia’s top banks, payment systems, social networks and messengers, government websites, and more. Russian media widely reported on the problems experienced by users across the country.
The source called it “one of the largest DDoS attacks on Russian internet…