Nov 2 (Reuters) – The mobile app of Russia’s emergencies ministry was hit by a massive cyberattack that resulted in the spread of false information to the public, state news agency TASS quoted the ministry as saying early on Monday. The ministry was working to restore the app, TASS said, without providing additional details. (Reporting […]
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Russian emergencies ministry’s mobile app hit by cyberattack, TASS says
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Nov 2 (Reuters) – The mobile app of Russia’s emergencies ministry was hit by a massive cyberattack that resulted in the spread of false information to the public, state news agency TASS quoted the ministry as saying early on Monday.
The ministry was working to restore the app, TASS said, without providing additional details.
(Reporting by Jekaterīna Golubkova in Tokyo; Editing by Thomas Derpinghaus)