Belarusian hackers attacked the KGB website, published information from the Czech Republic as well

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The hackers, who call themselves Cyberguerrillas, published the statement and the information they obtained on their Telegram account, among other places. The allegations date from 2014 to 2023 and, according to the AP agency, she got into the Belarusian KGB precisely through the portal that was attacked by hackers.

They relate to the use of the banned white-red-white flag, participants in anti-government protests or opposition groups, there were also allegations of Belarusians fighting on the side of Ukraine against the Russian army.

Voluntary cooperation with the KGB, whose server has been down for two months, was then offered by Belarusians living in Russia, Ukraine or Bulgaria, but also in the Czech Republic, Israel, Portugal or Sweden. The offers were usually accompanied by a “selection” of the range of information they can offer.

Photo: Sergei Sheleg, CTK/AP

Head of the Belarusian secret service KGB Ivan Tertel

At the same time, the head of the Belarusian KGB, Ivan Tertel, will have to explain how the Cyberpartisans also obtained the personnel files of 8,600 employees of the Belarusian KGB. At the same time, they launched a chatbot on Telegram that should allow Belarusians to identify KGB agents based on photos.

The hacker group has carried out several large-scale attacks on Belarusian state media over the past four years, according to the AP. In 2022, they attacked Belarusian state railways three times, seizing control of the control system including traffic lights and thereby paralyzing the transit of Russian military equipment flowing to Ukraine through Belarus.

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The article is in Czech

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