Hacktivists, the Russia-Ukraine Conflict, and X

Hacktivists, the Russia-Ukraine Conflict, and X


The world of geopolitics is already a minefield of diplomatic tightropes, military posturing, and economic chess games. Add hacktivism to the mix, and suddenly, it’s less a well-orchestrated game of global strategy and more like trying to defuse a bomb while blindfolded—using chopsticks. 

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The recent cyberattack on X, originating from a Ukrainian IP address, has set off alarm bells. Is this the work of rogue Ukrainian actors furious about peace negotiations? Or a classic Russian false-flag operation? Or maybe, just maybe, it’s an entirely unrelated third party stirring the pot for their own reasons? Either way, it’s yet another reminder that in the digital age, wars aren’t just fought with bullets and bombs—they’re waged in cyberspace, too.

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