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Rosstat Faces Major Cyberattack, Delays Economic Reports
- Rosstat, Russia's federal statistics service, experienced a major cyberattack over the Halloween weekend.
- The cyberattack resulted in the theft of 23TB of data, including sensitive information on Russian casualties in the Ukraine war.
- Rosstat's electronic document management system was compromised, leading to the exposure of Russian casualty figures.
- Major Russian economic reports will be delayed until at least November 13 due to the cyberattack.
- Hackers have shared data concerning Russian casualties in its war with Ukraine on a Russian state website.