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Most of the attacks came from the United States, but some of them were launched from other countries, such as Germany and the Netherlands.

The attack is believed to be conducted by the hacktivist group "Anonymous" due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The Lapsus$ group claims to have stolen approximately 200 GB of source code files, allegedly contained in 5,000 GitHub repositories.

The system is based on Google’s low latency alert mechanism for earthquake alerts and is supplemental to the country's existing air raid alert systems.

Malicious actors are spreading malware disguised a DDoS tool called the “Liberator” via Telegram channels associated with various sympathetic groups, such as the IT Army of Ukraine.

Over the past couple of weeks, Facebook took some steps to curb the spread of Russian disinformation as a response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Removing the data to another country would only be a “Plan B or C”, and this could only happen after regulatory changes approved by Ukraine’s Parliament.

Mozilla did not share any information regarding the attacks exploiting the zero-day vulnerabilities.

Google has observed activity from a range of threat actors, including FancyBear and Ghostwriter.

The company implemented measures to protect data of customers in Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus.