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OriginalSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityPublished22:38 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityPublished22:38 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC

“Ukraine air raid app apparently hacked as users receive false radiation threat, Air Force says”

Ukraine air raid app hacked with false radiation alerts in Kyiv

Key points

  • Ukraine's Air Alarm app reportedly hacked on Sunday, triggering false radiation alerts.
  • Initial alert claimed radiation threat in Kyiv, followed by Ukrainian and Russian messages.
  • CIA said the app experienced a failure and advised using official sources for updates.
  • Alerts included claims of chemical threat and street fighting, then were followed by all-clear messages.
  • Vinnytsia governor noted a cyberattack on the Air Alert app and warned users not to click links.
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    Ukraine and Russia report hacks on their alert warning apps.

    Ukraine’s app showed fake nuclear, chemical and missile threats; Russia took its app offline hours later.

    SourcesThe Kyiv Independent21:29 UTCReuters21:36 UTCBBC22:38 UTCFox News01:10 UTCFrance 2401:20 UTCSmh03:32 UTCHindustan Times04:16 UTCThe Independent05:23 UTCand 6 more
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    Ukraine and Russia report hacks on their alert warning apps.

    Ukraine’s app showed fake nuclear, chemical and missile threats; Russia took its app offline hours later.
    SourcesThe Kyiv Independent21:29 UTCReuters21:36 UTCBBC22:38 UTCFox News01:10 UTCFrance 2401:20 UTCSmh03:32 UTCHindustan Times04:16 UTCThe Independent05:23 UTCand 6 more
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