Lithuania attacked by Russia
On June 27, Lithuanian public and private structures suffered from a cyber attack.
About this Lithuania Milli cybersecurity center provides information.
State tax the Inspectorate, the Migration Department, as well as a number of transport companies and the public information media sites did not work.
Milli Director of the Center for Cyber Security Jonas SkardinskasAccording to him, the attacks were carried out from Russia. The pro-cream Killnet group has also claimed responsibility. They are on their own Telegram channel video They demanded that Lithuania lift the “blockade of Kaliningrad”, and the hackers said that retaliatory attacks would continue.
Jonas Skardinskas believes that attacks on the country’s transport, energy and financial sector websites may take place in the coming days.
In their statements, the hackers called Lithuania’s refusal to allow trains carrying sanctioned goods from its territory to the Kaliningrad region a “blockade of Kaliningrad.” This includes the transportation of coal, metal, cement, wood and high-tech products.
Representative of Lithuanian LTG railway concern Mantas Dubauskas said the company he represents Europe Of the Union Russia and sanctions against Belarus execution The bans were due to take effect in mid-June.
Moscow has strongly opposed Lithuania’s decision, saying it is not a question of exports, but of transit of goods from one part of Russia to another. He promised to take strict measures.
Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty