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Ukrainians hack Russian Defence Ministry's propaganda department and show how it works (www.pravda.com.ua)

submitted 11 months ago by lusterko@kbin.social to c/Ukraine_UA@kbin.social

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Ukrainian hackers have infiltrated the Department of Information and Mass Communications (DIMC) of the Russian Ministry of Defence, headed by Igor Konashenkov, and gained access to the Russian media monitoring and analytics system Katyusha.

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[–] heeplr@feddit.de 2 points 11 months ago

"However, when analysing this system, we came to the conclusion that Katyusha is a kind of Potemkin's village (is a construction whose purpose is to provide an external façade to a situation, to make people believe that the situation is better than it is - ed.). Obviously, the Russian Defence Ministry's DIMC uses it for reporting purposes."

That would explain some things...