As one of the major crypto exchanges in Europe, CurrencyCom has a solid customer base in both Russia and Ukraine. On Saturday, the company confirmed that it had been attacked hours after announcing plans to halt onboarding new customers from Russia and reassured its customers that the attack was a failure.
The owner of CurrencyCom, originally from Belarus, attributed the successful defense to the company’s robust security measures and accused Russia of being responsible for the attack.
Cyberattack Against an Anti-Russia Exchange
CurrecyCom, a crypto exchange that had outspokenly condemned the war in Ukraine, confirmed that it was the target of “a failed distributed denial of service (DDoS) cyber-attack” on the 12th of April. No customer accounts or data were compromised since the company stated that its servers, including its backup servers, were not affected during the incident.
DDoS refers to a type of cyberattack initiated through millions of computers, bombarding a company’
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