The Information Technology and Cybersecurity Service (STISC) announced in a press release that a cybersecurity incident affected the availability of www.voteaza.md on the morning of Sunday, November 3. According to STISC representatives, they resolved the issue quickly.
The STICS press release stated that a DDoS cyberattack targeted the website, artificially overloading servers with multiple simultaneous requests, which caused difficulties and slowdowns for users. The STICS specialists identified and neutralized this threat, ensuring integrity remained intact.
They followed security protocols to restore the platform’s functionality and implemented additional protection and monitoring measures to maintain the electoral information system’s performance.
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In this context, the authorities stated that they monitor the information infrastructure 24/7 and have mobilized all necessary resources to ensure the smooth running of the electoral process.