Today's outage at Kyivstar is not a new cyberattack - company representative
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Today's outages were caused by Kyivstar's response to a previous cyberattack, and the ongoing restoration of services caused outages in southern and western Ukraine.
Today's failure at Kyivstar is not a new cyberattack, but overcoming the consequences of a previous attack. This was reported by Anna Zakharash, Director of Corporate Communications at Kyivstar, on Radio Liberty, according to a correspondent of UNN.
Today we are experiencing a technical failure, we are restoring services in order to stabilize services throughout Ukraine. There are difficulties in several cities in the south and west. What we know is that we are overcoming the consequences of the previous attack
She noted that short-term disruptions are still possible in the near future.
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Kyivstar mobile operator is experiencing difficulties with communications in western and southern Ukraine. Work is underway to restore services.
On December 12, a massive hacker attack on the Ukrainian mobile network Kyivstar caused outages and technical problems; the company is working to restore and compensate affected subscribers.
