Anonymous claims it hacked Central Bank of Russia
The hacker group Anonymous claims to have hacked the Central Bank of the Russian Federation and is threatening to release the data it obtained. The group tweeted: ‘The #Anonymous collective has hacked the Central Bank of Russia. More than 35.000 files will be released within 48 hours with secret agreements,’ tweeted the group.
The bank’s press service refuted the hack, stating: ‘The Bank of Russia refutes information about a possible hacking of any of its information systems.’
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