Ukraine and Russia report cyberattacks on emergency alert apps
Fake nuclear threat alerts sent in Ukraine after app hack as ceasefire ends
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Russian and Ukrainian hackers hijack emergency apps to spread fake nuclear attack warnings
Hackers compromised Ukraine's Air Alert app spreading fake nuclear and radiation warnings; similar hack claimed on Russia's EMERCOM app.
Hackers send fake nuclear alerts through Ukraine and Russia emergency apps
Ukraine shut Air Alert after false radiation and chemical warnings; Russia said its emergency app was also attacked.
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Russia's internet shutdowns disrupt warnings about incoming drone attacks
Russian mobile internet shutdowns during drone attacks delay or block civil warning alerts, contributing to civilian casualties.
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