Anonymous hacks Russian Taxi App to create a huge traffic jam

From cybersecurity-insiders.com

A Russian Taxi app named “Yandex Taxi” was hacked on the first of this month, leading to a traffic jam for 4 hours in a particular area in Moscow. Anonymous hacking group took a claim of the hack on the application and revealed that it carried out the attack in cooperation with Ukraine’s IT Army.

The application was hacked on the September 1st,2022 and the threat actors created a mischief in such a way all taxis were asked to report at a same place creating a massive traffic jam.

Around 60-80 yellow taxis were directed to Kutuzovsky Prospekt, a primary avenue in the Russian Capital, creating a massive traffic jam.

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