Major Russian Internet Outage After Attacks on Sber Data Center
A coordinated cyberattack on Russian data centers caused widespread outages across Sberbank, Yandex, VKontakte, and other services on Wednesday. The attack, which occurred in the morning, disrupted critical digital infrastructure, highlighting vulnerabilities in Russia's internet ecosystem. The full scope and attribution remain unclear, but the incident underscores the potential for systemic disruption from targeted cyber operations.
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Ukraine Escalates Drone Strikes on Russian Data Centers and Energy Infrastructure
Ukrainian forces have escalated drone attacks against Russian critical infrastructure, specifically targeting Yandex and Sberbank data centers, as well as oil refineries. These strikes have caused service disruptions, stock drops, and reveal vulnerabilities in Russian cyber-physical and energy infrastructure. The full extent of damage and long-term operational impact remains uncertain.