Unknown actors fight Ukraine war on the Dark Web

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the battleground has not just been on Ukrainian soil. There has also been an information war - as the Kremlin sticks to its guns in claiming that Russia's "special operation" has hit only military infrastructure and averring that any news about civilians being targeted is fake and part of an elaborate hoax on the part of Ukraine and the Western media.

On the Dark Web, things are taken further by pro-Russia and pro-Ukraine actors alike - with both sides leaking sensitive data and moving to disrupt various services.

distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. DDoS is a form of cyber attack that floods a network with so much malicious traffic that it cannot operate or communicate as it normally would.

some 400,000 multinational hackers have volunteered to help counter Russia's digital attacks.... anonymous projects targeting Russian services are increasing. On March 7, for instance, international "hacktivist" group Anonymous hacked Russian state TV and aired footage of the real ravages of war in Ukraine.

Banks, government ministries, including the Russian security services known as FSB and the Russian Ministry of Defence (MOD), have been in the crosshairs of hackers via DDoS.