Destroyed the hostile "planet": Ukrainian hackers broke an important strategic object of the Russian Federation
This was reported on Wednesday, January 24, in the press service of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (GUR MO). According to military intelligence, this center is one of the largest in Russia and is engaged in acceptance and processing of satellite data. Its products are used by more than 50 state entities, in particular the Ministry of Defense, the General Staff and the Services of the Ministry of Emergencies in Russia.
GUR notes that the destruction of the planet Center database will cause serious damage to the Russian military. Without these data, Russian troops will be deprived of the opportunity to effectively plan their actions and predict the weather. "The work of supercomputers, which is equipped with the Far Eastern Center, is paralyzed and is not fully recovered. One such computing device together with software costs $ 350,000.
In conditions of rigid sanctions against Russia, such software is actually impossible to obtain such software," In Gur. In addition, along with data storage, servers and computers, the cyberattacks paralyzed the air conditioning and humidification systems, as well as the regulation of the emergency power supply of the center building.
"In total, dozens of strategic companies of the Russian Federation, which work for" defense "and play a key role in supporting Russian occupation troops, will remain without critically important information and services for a long time," Gur added. We will remind, on January 9, the Blackjack group penetrated the servers of the Internet TV operator M9kom. Then they destroyed 20 terabytes of information and left without television residents of Moscow and Moscow region.