Hacker. Archival photoMOSCOW, June 19The personal account of one of the Interfax editors was hacked, after which a provocative message was posted, which was subsequently deleted, the agency will turn to law enforcement, according to the Telegram channel of Interfax «.
"On the night of Saturday to Sunday, attackers attempted to hack into the personal account of one of the editors of "Interfax", responsible for administering the agency's telegram channels, as a result of which a message was posted in them , to which the agency & # 34; Interfax & # 34; has nothing to do", the message says.
It is noted that the actions of the attackers were stopped within three minutes, the provocative message was deleted.»The attack was carried out only against the Telegram account; the agency's internal network and client services were not affected. The Interfax security service is investigating what happened. It is currently known that the attack took place from foreign IP addresses,» the agency's Telegram channel explains.«Izvestia» reported a hacker attack on the website.