Russian hackers hacked the FleepBot post automation service – cyber attackers attacked a number of Ukrainian Telegram channels.
The State Service for Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine reports this on Facebook.
– On July 21, massive publications of messages of a provocative nature were recorded in a number of well-known Ukrainian telegram channels that used FleepBot software to post news, the report says.
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It is noted that hackers hacked the FleepBot post automation service. It was developed and owned by a Russian company. Hackers made posts on Telegram on behalf of the owners.
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The State Committee for Special Communications recommends removing FleepBot from channel administrators to fix the problem.
— We would like to once again emphasize the danger of using any software from an aggressor country, and the need to carefully check the origin of the software before using it, — the message says.
Those affected by hackers are asked to contact the CERT-UA government team: by email [email protected] or by phone +38 (044) 281-88-25.