There was a cyber attack on the Ukrainian border guards
Ukrainian border guards have become the target of a cyber attack. It leads to reduced capacity and delays in refugees crossing the border.
On Sunday, February 27, 2022, nearly 100,000 Ukrainian citizens entered Poland . The border guards assist in the resettlement procedure, and the coordinated groups on the Polish side assist in the efficient implementation of the entire procedure.
Unfortunately, the Ukrainian State Border Guard was subjected to a cyberattack to erase the data , i.e. the capacity at the border between Ukraine and Romania was slowed down .
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The information was first provided by a security expert who spoke with Ukrainian border guards as he crossed the border between Ukraine and Romania. All reported by VentureBeat portal.
Refugees fleeing Ukraine had to wait a long time at the border . Record the waiting period more than a day. The information was provided by Chris Kubica – American computer security researcher and cybersecurity specialist .
According to Kubecka , the Ukrainian border guards cannot check citizens because the entire IT system has stopped working . Kubica was able to reach Romania by bus with others who fled Ukraine on Saturday.
According to Chris Kubica , the attack was carried out on Saturday, February 26, 2022, shortly after 6 a.m. Ukrainian time . She found out about him from herself the State Border Guard of Ukraine when she asked about the reason for the long delay in check-in.
Similar attacks were carried out last Wednesday . Attacker and remotely the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense and financial services, aviation and information technology companies. The researchers called the attack airtight mop .
A similar attack was launched on Saturday at the Ukrainian-Romanian border crossing in Siret . According to data obtained by Kubecka , the attack was carried out only on the Ukrainian side .
Kubecka tries to get a sample of the squeegee malware and it passes the European Union and CERT-EU (EU Computer Emergency Response Team). A US citizen waited about 28 hours to check in. According to Kubica, the history wiper attack carried out on Ukrainian border guards is part of a cyberwar run by Russia.
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