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Defence manufacturer in UK targeted by pro-Russian hackers.

On November 22, Anonymous Russia claimed a DDoS attack against a UK-based defence manufacturer; this company was nearly certainly targeted due to its production of weapons included in UK military aid to Ukraine.

Occurrence: Nov 22, 2024
Publication: Nov 22, 2024
First observed: Sep 30, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC
Review status: Not assessed
Countries: United Kingdom
Updated: Oct 25, 2026, 5:30 PM UTC

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Defence manufacturer in UK targeted by pro-Russian hackers.

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Nov 22, 2024, 4:44 PM UTC

On November 22, Anonymous Russia claimed a DDoS attack against a UK-based defence manufacturer; this company was nearly certainly targeted due to its production of weapons included in UK military aid to Ukraine.