Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2023-09-11 00:00:00
Affected organization: Telegram
Affected country: Ukraine
Industry: Information
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: External Denial of Services
Motive: Protest
Actor: Anonymous Sudan
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Russian Federation
Description: The hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan launches a DDoS attack against Telegram in retaliation to the messaging platform's decision to suspend their primary account.