Fake nuclear threat alerts sent to mobile phones in Ukraine as hackers access emergency alert systems

By Associated Press · Fast Company · 11/2/2026

Authorities in Ukraine and Russia said their emergency alert mobile apps had been targeted by cyberattacks , with users in Ukraine receiving false warnings of an imminent nuclear threat . It was not clear if the attacks late Sunday were related. Ukraine said its service, which residents rely on to…

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