WATCH: Zelenskyy confirms Ukraine hacked back after Russia's cyberattack of its emergency alert system
Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told PBS News that Ukraine hacked Russia’s emergency alert system in response to a cyberattack on Ukraine’s system. Ukrainian authorities said false nuclear-threat warnings appeared on emergency alert apps Sunday; Russia said hackers later accessed its emergency app and sent fake alerts.Key Facts
- Zelenskyy said Ukraine acted in response to Russia’s attack on Ukraine’s alert system.
- Ukrainian authorities said users received false warnings of an imminent nuclear threat on Sunday.
- Ukraine’s emergency alert system was suspended and later restored.
- Zelenskyy described the incident as a cyberattack.
- Russian authorities said hackers accessed Russia’s emergency mobile app on Monday.
- Russian authorities said the hackers sent fake emergency alerts.
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