Anonymous Hacks Major Belarusian Government Websites

The websites of respective ministries of Belarus person allegedly been taken down successful a caller attack, portion of the cyberwar Anonymous is waging to assistance Ukraine. The hacking radical declared it’s targeting the Belarusian authorities for its complicity successful the Russian penetration of the neighboring country.

Several Government Sites successful Belarus Taken Offline by Anonymous

The websites of the Belarusian ministries of economy, education, and justice, arsenic good arsenic the online level of the country’s National Center for Legal Information, person been deed by Anonymous, a Twitter relationship associated with the decentralized hacktivist corporate announced.

According to a station precocious published by Anonymous TV (@YourAnonTV), the onslaught is successful effect to the engagement of Belarus successful enactment of Russia’s ongoing subject battle connected Ukraine. A fewer days ago, the authors of the tweet stated that the biggest authorities websites of Belarus were down. Some of them person already been restored.

JUST IN: Massive onslaught carried by #Anonymous against the Belarusian authorities for their complicity successful the #Ukraine️ invasion. All their biggest authorities websites are #Offline. #OpRussia #OpBelarus #FreeUkraine pic.twitter.com/b358jRwPu2

— Anonymous TV 🇺🇦 (@YourAnonTV) May 29, 2022

Belarus has not sent its ain forces to Ukraine but has allowed its closest ally, Russia, to usage its territory and infrastructure for what Moscow calls a “special subject operation” against the authorities successful Kyiv. While this is the archetypal clip Belarusian authorities websites person been targeted, Anonymous has truthful acold carried retired galore attacks against Russian online resources.

Soon aft the Russian service crossed the Ukrainian borders successful precocious February, the hacking radical declared a cyberwar connected Russia, vowing to disrupt the country’s net space. It has since deed the websites of the Kremlin, the State Duma, and the Ministry of Defense, attacked Russian TV channels, and released millions of leaked emails.

In March, the hacktivist corporate announced it had published 28GB of documents belonging to the Central Bank of Russia, including immoderate of its “secret agreements.” In aboriginal May, the Anonymous-affiliated hacking radical Network Battalion 65 (NB65) said it had targeted the outgo processor Qiwi. Later that month, Russia’s largest banking institution, Sberbank, besides suffered a blow.

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