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Russia's EMERCOM reported a massive cyberattack on its mobile app

On the night of November 2, 2026, the mobile app of Russia's Emergency Ministry (EMERCOM) was hit by a massive cyberattack: attackers used it to send fake messages to the population. The ministry said it was fixing the vulnerability and restoring the service, and warned that messages received through the app could be unreliable. At the same time, reports emerged of the hacking of the Telegram channel of the Belgorod region's operational headquarters and, according to media reports, the Ukrainian 'Air Alert' app.

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