Romania’s Election Chaos: 85,000 Cyberattacks and a TikTok Twist!
Romania’s election systems were barraged by over 85,000 cyberattacks just before the presidential vote. Leaked credentials surfaced on a Russian hacker forum, sparking suspicions after pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu’s surprising victory. The Constitutional Court annulled the results, ordering a new election due to fairness concerns. Romania’s election systems remain vulnerable.
Hot Take:
If Dracula were alive today, he’d be taking notes from these cyber vampires draining the integrity out of Romania’s elections. Talk about a real-life horror show!
Key Points:
– Romania’s election systems were bombarded by over 85,000 cyberattacks.
– Credentials for election-related websites were leaked on Russian hacker forums.
– Pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu surged to victory amid suspicions.
– Romania’s Constitutional Court annulled the presidential election due to fairness concerns.
– Moscow officially denied any involvement, yet suspicions remain rampant.