BLUF

Ukraine's "IT army" has global hacker support in the nation's defence. Through social media channels, these volunteers conduct cyber-attacks on the Russian government and other prominent targets.

Summary

KEY POINTS:
  1. Russia launched cyberattacks against Ukraine before the invasion.
  2. The attacks targeted Ukrainian networks and the Viasat satellite communications system.
  3. The goal was to disrupt troop movement monitoring.

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