Ukrainian Hackers Claim To Have Destroyed Servers Of Russian Drone Maker

Ukrainian hacktivist group BO Team has claimed to person hacked into nan web of Russian drone shaper Gaskar Group and disrupted its operations.

In a post connected its Telegram channel, BO Team announced nan breach, saying it carried retired nan onslaught on pinch nan Ukrainian Cyber Alliance, another hacktivist group that operates successful Ukraine, arsenic good arsenic Ukraine’s subject intelligence. 

The 3 groups, according to a instrumentality translator of nan announcement, “carried retired large-scale activity to prehend nan full web and server infrastructure of nan Gaskar Group, cod valuable accusation astir existing and promising [unmanned aerial vehicles], followed by nan demolition of accusation and nan disabling of this infrastructure.”

BO Team said that during nan cyberattack it destroyed much than 250 systems, including 46 virtual servers and much than 200 workstations, arsenic good arsenic wiping 47 terabytes of institution information and 10 terabytes of backups. The hacktivists added that they stole nan individual information of Gaskar Group employees, including their location addresses and family information, during nan breach.

Both Ukraine and Russian soldiers person extensively utilized drones since nan full-scale penetration of Ukraine successful 2022. Gaskar Group reportedly supplies drones to nan Russian military. 

Gaskar Group did not instantly respond to a petition for remark sent to its charismatic Telegram telephone number.