The website of the Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) was targeted for a cyber attack on 1 August, following which unauthorized changes were made to the platform's source code. MEC informs that the incident led to the redirection of users to third-party addresses and partially affected the functioning of some pages of the site.
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The website of the Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) was targeted for a cyber attack on 1 August, following which unauthorized changes were made to the platform's source code. MEC informs that the incident led to the redirection of users to third-party addresses and partially affected the functioning of some pages of the site.