Ukraine blames Russia after air alert app sends out false warnings
- Russian Emergencies Ministry also says its mobile app suffered a ‘massive cyberattack’, leading to ‘false information’.
- Ukraine’s Air Force has said its air raid alert app sent erroneous messages after allegedly being hacked by Russia.
- Fake alerts warning of nuclear and chemical threats to areas in and around Kyiv were sent on Sunday, along with warnings of potential street combat.
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- Russian Emergencies Ministry also says its mobile app suffered a ‘massive cyberattack’, leading to ‘false information’.
- Ukraine’s Air Force has said its air raid alert app sent erroneous messages after allegedly being hacked by Russia.
- Fake alerts warning of nuclear and chemical threats to areas in and around Kyiv were sent on Sunday, along with warnings of potential street combat.
Sources: Al Jazeera