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Benedict Collins

The aftermath of the Kyivstar cyber attack is a warning for us all

Russia.

The mass outage of Ukrainian mobile and internet provider Kyivstar on December 12 last year has now been attributed to the Russian state-sponsored Sandworm group by Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU).

The attack resulted in a total outage of the networks provided by Kyivstar, which included a number of early-warning attack systems, and caused a surge in traffic on other network providers in Ukraine as people sought alternative means of connectivity.

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