Ukraine's 'IT army' targets Belarus railway network, Russian GPS


  • World
  • Thursday, 03 Mar 2022

FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed model of men working on computers are seen in front of displayed binary code and words "Hacker" in this illustration taken, July 5, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/

LONDON (Reuters) - Ukraine's "IT army" of volunteer hackers announced a new set of targets on Thursday - including the Belarusian railway network and Russia's homegrown satellite-based navigation system, GLONASS.

"We need to mobilise and intensify our efforts as much as possible," a post on the "IT army" Telegram channel said.

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