Since the beginning of the year, the security service has neutralized more than 4.5 thousand. cyber attacks and cyber incidents. This was announced by the head of the Cybersecurity Department of the SBU Ilya Vityuk on the air of the TV channel.
According to him, almost 800 cyber attacks were recorded in 2020, 1,400 in 2021, and their number has tripled in 2022.. In addition, the SBU repelled massive cyber attacks in January and February before the Russian invasion..
“Today, the aggressor country inflicts an average of more than 10 cyber attacks per day.. Fortunately, Ukrainian society does not even know about the majority,” Ilya Vityuk said, the press service of the department reports..
The enemy is targeting military installations, logistics, energy, government databases and information resources.
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Vityuk noted that the SBU knows the names of all hackers from the Russian special services, so after the victory they will face a block of meetings of the international military tribunal.
As reported, the European Union provided the Armed Forces of Ukraine with equipment for a cyber laboratory that will help the Armed Forces protect themselves and Ukrainian cyberspace from attacks by the Russian aggressor.. Microsoft previously announced that Moscow plans to intensify its cyber efforts to put pressure on sources of military-political support for Ukraine..