Google has stated that the number of Russian cyberattacks against Ukraine is increasing at an alarming rate.
The tech giant claims there has been a 250% increase.
- According to security researchers, there have been more cyber attacks launched against Ukraine during the first four months of 2022 than in the previous eight years.
- Most of these cyber attacks were launched at the beginning of the Russian invasion military campaign.
- The number of phishing attacks targeting NATO countries increased by 300% during the same period.
- Researchers stated that regardless of the many cyberattacks that Russia has launched, it has failed to bring down Ukraine's digital infrastructure so far.
- Some of the key actors involved in the efforts include
- Sandworm,
- APT28,
- COLDRIVER,
- FROZENVISTA,
- UAC-0098,
- TrickBot, etc.
