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Ukrainian and Russian emergency alert apps send false warnings after hacks - The Washington Post

From The Washington Post via USVI News: Ukrainians received warnings of radiation, chemical attacks and street fighting. Hours later, Russian authorities reported a “massive cyberattack” on their own app.

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KYIV Russia and Ukraine both said their emergency alert apps were hacked late Sunday night, when false alarms including a nuclear warning were issued to residents, sparking confusion. Shortly before…

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