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DDoS attack makes Bulgarian National Radio digital platform unavailable

On 18 October 2022 Bulgarian National Radio reported that a high-volume cyberattack generating more than 2.5 million requests per second blocked access to its bnr.bg online platform. Its own technical team and connectivity provider restored access quickly. The disruption was to the broadcaster’s online information service; interruption of over-the-air radio broadcasting was not reported.

62

Estimated severity

62 / 100

94

Source reliability

94 / 100

Approximate Date

2022-10-18

Targeted Company

BULGARIAN NATIONAL RADIO

Targeted Company Supply Chain Impact

  1. Distribution & Fulfillment

  2. Procurement & Sourcing

  3. Production & Manufacturing

  4. Sales (Retail & Ecommerce)

  5. Warehousing

  6. Service Delivery

  7. Unrecognized Impact

Supply Chain Relations

No information

Geographic Impact

Country Targeted Company

Bulgaria

BGR

Other Affected Countries

No other affected countries reported

Target country

Bulgaria

Affected countries

Bulgaria

Impacted regions

No information

Operational Impact

Duration

No information

Financial impact (USD M)

No information

Impact types

Service unavailability

Affected sectors

Media & Entertainment

Affected departments

Information Technology

Attack Profile

Attack types

Distributed denial of service

Attributed threat actors

No information

Sources

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