"Ukraine’s Largest Telecom Operator Shut Down After Cyberattack"

Kyivstar, Ukraine's largest telecommunications operator, was recently targeted by a major cyberattack, leaving millions of people without cell service or Internet access. Following customer complaints about network and Internet outages, Kyivstar later reported on Facebook that it was the victim of a "powerful" cyberattack that resulted in a "large-scale technical failure." The attack on Kyivstar also impacted the operations of PrivatBank, Ukraine's largest state-owned bank. According to the company, the work of some of its banks, ATMs, and point-of-sale (POS) terminals used by businesses for processing card payments has been disrupted because they rely on Kyivstar SIM cards. This article continues to discuss the attack on Kyivstar and potential suspects.

The Record reports "Ukraine's Largest Telecom Operator Shut Down After Cyberattack"

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