A banner “The country of Russia does not exist” appeared on the State Duma website: how the GUR “congratulated” Russians on the Constitution Day
Kyiv • UNN
DIU cyber specialists established control over the web servers of the State Duma and the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation. A banner “The country of Russia does not exist” appeared on the State Duma website, and the website of the Constitutional Court was blocked.
Cyber specialists of the Ukrainian intelligence established full control over the web servers of the official government portals of the Russian Federation and on the occasion of the Russian "holiday" "Constitution Day" a banner with the words "The country of Russia does not exist" was posted on the website of the State Duma. This was reported to UNN journalist by his own sources.
"On December 12, cyber specialists of the Main Intelligence Directorate, as a result of a successful operation, established full control over the web servers of official government portals of the Russian Federation - the website of the State Duma, the website of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation, as well as the official website of the Nizhny Novgorod Regional Court of the Russian Federation," the source said.
The source noted that on the occasion of the official state holiday of the Russian Federation "Constitution Day", which is celebrated on December 12, cyber specialists of the GUR posted a banner on the website of the State Duma of the Russian Federation with the words "The country of Russia does not exist", and the website of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation was blocked and gave users an "error" when they tried to enter it.
"The DDoS attack on these Russian web resources completely paralyzed their work and disabled the servers. The successful cyber operation was confirmed by Russian propagandists, who spread a message from the "Government of the Russian Federation" on their resources that "an organized group of hackers struck, disabled the servers of the sites, and compromised important databases," the source said.