Pro-Ukraine hackers CH01 defaced tens of Russian websites on the invasion anniversary

The
group
of
hacktivists
CH01
defaced
at
least
32
Russian
websites
to
mark
a
protest
over
the
one-year
anniversary
of
the
Russian
invasion

A
group
of
hacktivists
that
goes
online
with
the
moniker
CH01
defaced
at
least
32
Russian
websites
to
mark
a
protest
over
the
one-year
anniversary
of
the
Russian
invasion.

The
news
was
also
shared
by
the
collective
Anonymous
through
its
accounts.

The
hackers
have
uploaded
a
video
showing
the
Kremlin
burning
on
the
defaced
websites.
At
this
time
it
is
unclear
how
the
hacktivists
have
breached
the
websites.

“The
oracle
says
that
all
evil
will
loose
and
all
good
will
live
forever.
we
are
CH01
hacker
group,
on
behalf
of
all
free
world,
will
fight
against
putintrrorist
and
all
dictators.
Let
the
prophecy
come
true”
reads
the

message
published
by
CH01
on
Twitter.

CH01
joined
to
the
Anonymous’s
call
to
army
against
Russia
that
invaded
Ukraine.

“Hacker
group
CH01,
in
solidarity
with
the
entire
civilized
world,
in
order
to
restore
justice
and
the
triumph
of
the
forces
of
light
and
good,
on
the
anniversary
of
the
terrorist
invasion
of
dictatorial
Russia
in
a
strong
and
independent
Ukraine,
we
declare
cyber
war
to
the
dictatorship
and
totalitarianism
and
idiocy
of
Putin’s
criminal
regime.”
reads
the
message
published
by
the
group
on
Twitter.

“Today,
at
exactly
4:00
AM
,
for
the
fact
that
russia
bombed
Kyiv,
a
cyber
war
has
been
declared
on
it!
Dozens
of
russian
sites
now
look
like
this,
we
now
have
all
the
data
from
these
sites”
reads
a
message
published
on
Twitter.

Anonymous,
and
other
groups
of
hackers
affiliated
with
the
popular
collective,
will
continue
to
fight
against
Russia.

Anonymous
this
week
published
a
message
to
renew
its
commitment
in
protecting
Ukraine
from
the
criminal
invasion.

On
February
23,
2023, Anonymous


hacked
into
several
radio
stations across
Russia,
including
Yumor
FM,
Relax
FM,
Comedy
Radio,
Humor
FM,
and
Avatoradio.
A
female
voice
rendered
the
fake
alerts,
it
was
announcing
an
air
raid
and
requested
the
listeners
to
seek
shelter
quickly.

Follow
me
on
Twitter:


@securityaffairs
and


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and


Mastodon

Pierluigi Paganini

(SecurityAffairs –

hacking,
CH01)

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