In the early evening yesterday, the hacktivist group, Anonymous has announced that they have officially waged a cyberwar against the Russian government.
The Anonymous collective is officially in cyber war against the Russian government. #Anonymous #Ukraine
— Anonymous (@YourAnonOne) February 24, 2022
First, the group of expert hackers took down the RT website of the Russian propaganda news station:
The #Anonymous collective has taken down the website of the #Russian propaganda station RT News.
— Anonymous (@YourAnonOne) February 24, 2022
The image below is a screenshot of what their website looked like last night.
Now, the hacktivist group who has waged a cyberwar against Russia, has taken down their Russian Ministry of Defense website:
The Russian Ministry of Defense website is down. #Anonymous #Ukraine
— Anonymous (@YourAnonOne) February 25, 2022
“CoylyKentucky” explained how and why Anonymous poses a real threat the Russians if they continue to succeed in their effortst to disrupt the Russians aggressive takeover of Ukraine:
Anonymous is a huge network of Hackers , they can knock out Websites , Satellites , anything that is computer controlled can be hacked… the Ministry of defense in Russia is a communication device to make sure they keep the Russian people informed
Anonymous is a huge network of Hackers , they can knock out Websites , Satellites , anything that is computer controlled can be hacked… the Ministry of defense in Russia is a communication device to make sure they keep the Russian people informed
— CoyInKentucky (@Kycat270) February 25, 2022
PHD. ANONYMOUS shared a message from Anonymous:
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”
#Anonymous
#Breaking
The #Russian Ministry of Defense website is down again #PutinIsaWarCriminal we will hold you accountable for acts of war against #Ukraine and the #Ukrainian people. Stay tuned for more updates as #Anonymous https://t.co/dRmMGd5fcm— 🐦PhD. ANONYMOUS. (@JANOCANTINA) February 25, 2022
Several Twitter users are posting images of what they find when they go to the website for the Russian Ministry of Defense:
The Russian Ministry of Defense website (https://t.co/tJAOKwSL70) is currently reporting HTTP status code 418: effectively claiming to be a teapot. pic.twitter.com/XMFo3ro35u
— Liam Galvin (@liam_galvin) February 24, 2022
Website of russian ministry of defense is down pic.twitter.com/Xa1TPC2bEK
— CrazyDr8🇺🇦 (@CrazyDr8) February 25, 2022
Rokas Malakauskas reports the website now reads: 418 I’m a teapot
Russian ministry of defense website shows this error :) pic.twitter.com/bZsGWbmTCk
— Rokas Malakauskas 💪🇺🇦 (@rokaslit6) February 25, 2022