Hackers massively spoof UKR.NET and other services for phishing purposes — how to avoid data theft
In July, cybercrime in Ukraine intensified significantly. Hackers are hunting for personal data of citizens — for this purpose, in particular, they have faked the website UKR.NET
A free online service for real estate valuation has been launched in Ukraine. How does it work?
State Property Fund of Ukraine launched an online service that will help you quickly and free of charge get a certificate of the value of your property
The Kyiv police spent ₴5 thousand to expose the OnlyFans model and fine it ₴35 thousand
Law enforcement officers conducted an operational purchase of content on the OnlyFans platform to prove the model’s guilt in the production and sale of pornographic materials.
«Diia» allows you to send complaints about poor connection — even offline
The Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov announced the possibility to report the lack of connection in the «Diia» app. It will work even when offline.
Defense Ministry top manager: the app «Army+» is 85% ready, and the electronic summons — this is «a horror story from Rusni»
Electronic subpoenas are not currently planned in «Reserve+», as they will not be a «miracle solution».
The Ministry of Digital Transformation says that e-booking in Diia «takes» — an hour to make a decision and book for 34+ thousand employees per week
From July 17, on the portal «Дія» electronic booking service was launchedand now the head of the Ministry of Digital Transformation has shared the first results.
Sold out like hot cakes: Ukrainians emptied car dealerships in 2 days after government tax initiatives
Last week, it became known about the government’s initiative to significantly increase revenues from the military tax. Government officials propose not only to increase the current rate for individuals from 1.5% to 5%, but also to further expand the scope of its application.
No interest, but with a commission: «PrivatBank» has disclosed the terms of a preferential loan for alternative energy. How to get it?
«PrivatBank» shared detailed information about the terms and conditions announced earlier the «Energy Sources» loan program, which is designed to help Ukrainians install alternative energy generating facilities. Interested individuals can get a loan to purchase equipment for private solar and wind power plants.
«Landmark event»: Odesa air defense shoots down a four-ton ballistic missile «Iskander», for the first time in a long time
Air defense systems shoot down an «Iskander» ballistic missile in Odesa. About reported Ukrainian Navy spokesman Dmytro Pletenchuk on Facebook.
Vodafone, Sense Bank, and the electronic system are down «Nova Poshta». What do you know?
On the morning of July 19, Ukrainians began to complain about the work of the mobile operator Vodafone, and there were also malfunctions in the electronic systems of Sense Bank and «Nova Poshta».
«Like in the Middle East». Climatologists predict total heat in Ukraine in the coming years
In July 2024, the air temperature in Ukraine is breaking records almost every day. Moreover, this heat is occurring during a 60-year climate cooling cycle. This was discussed in an interview with Forbes climatologist Svitlana Krakovska.
The Government proposes to tax parcels from abroad costing 45 euros or more
The Government has prepared a draft law aimed at increasing tax revenues by an additional UAH 140 billion. The authors of the document propose to significantly expand the base for paying the military fee (we will talk about this separately), increase the rates of taxes and fees, and at the same time change the taxation of parcels from abroad. About…
Rada has approved an increase in excise taxes on fuel. What will happen to diesel and gasoline prices?
On July 18, MPs voted for law 11256-2 which provides for the establishment of new excise tax rates on fuel (to bring them in line with the minimum set in the EU).
«The reserve is». The Ministry of Economy has announced the limit of persons liable for military service for reservation from mobilization
Currently, about 800,000 people have booked in Ukraine, but there is still a lot of room for booking, the Ministry of Economy says.
Online booking of employees is available on the portal «Diia» one day instead of weeks
The «Diia» portal now offers the possibility of booking employees liable for military service. Employees of critical enterprises and those working for the needs of the Ukrainian Defense Forces can be booked within an hour.
Mobile operators must provide 10 hours of network operation without power — State Service of Special Communications
The State Service for Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine (SSSCIP) has ordered mobile operators to increase the battery life of their equipment during power outages. About it says in the Order of the National Center for Operational and Technical Management of Telecommunications Networks of July 15.
Vacancy of a system administrator at the Antarctic station «Academician Vernadsky» — a universal specialist is needed
The Ukrainian Antarctic station «Akademik Vernadsky» has announced a recruitment for the 2025-2026 expedition. Among other things, a system administrator is required.
TCC fines in «Actions» — clarification of the Ministry of Defense for Ukrainians who did not update their data by July 17
On July 16, the deadline allocated by MPs for citizens liable for military service to update their military registration data expired. So, now those citizens who have not updated their data in the CMC will receive fines. You can find out about them in the Diia app. This was reported by the spokesman for the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Dmytro…
Ukrainians are reluctant to start a new business: the rate of registration of new individual entrepreneurs fell by 30%, and of companies – by 22%
In the first half of 2024, more than 148 thousand individual entrepreneurs were registered in Ukraine, which is 10.8% more than in the same period in 2023. For comparison, for the whole of 2023, Ukrainians registered more than 300 thousand new individual entrepreneurs.
Demand for electric cars in Ukraine has almost doubled: which models are most often bought
According to UkrAutoprom, more than 24.4 thousand battery electric vehicles were registered in Ukraine in the first half of 2024. This is 94% more than in the same period of the previous year. At the same time, it is noted that most of the registered electric vehicles are used vehicles.
Daylight Saving Time has been canceled in Ukraine — when was the last time we set our clocks?
Verkhovna Rada voted a bill to cancel the change from daylight saving time to winter time and vice versa.
The BES blocked the company’s work «Ukrainian Armor» — the head is suspected of financial fraud
The Bureau of Economic Security (BES) has blocked the work of «Ukrainian Armor» on charges of causing damage to the state. What both sides say.
Generators without duty and VAT: The Rada voted in favor of tax benefits for power equipment
For a long time now, Russian invaders have been shelling Ukraine’s energy system facilities. Due to the lack of generation, Ukrainians and businesses are facing power outages. In an effort to cope with the situation, many people are buying generators and various solutions for energy generation and storage. Due to high demand, their prices…
No interest and up to UAH 480 thousand: «PrivatBank» launches loans for alternative energy
«PrivatBank» launches a loan program «Energy Sources». It is designed for Ukrainians who plan to install solar and wind power plants. About it reports the bank’s press service.
July 16 deadline: what awaits those liable for military service who have not updated their data?
On July 16, the deadline for persons liable for military service to update their data expires. This applies to men aged 18-60 and certain categories of women. Updates can be made through the TCC, ASC or the «Reserve+» application.
Up to +65°C in the sun. Urbanists have identified the «hottest» places in Kyiv
Ukraine has been hit by an atypical summer heat wave, which is why temperature records are being updated almost daily. July 11-12, 2024 records were set in a number of areasand this trend continued over the weekend.
Google, Microsoft or Ukraine? Who consumes more electricity
In 2023, Google and Microsoft each consumed 24 TWh of electricity, which exceeded the consumption of more than 100 countries. However, it should be recognized that both companies also generate more money than many countries.
Computer — my weapon. 86 candidates apply for one military IT vacancy
The demand for IT professionals in the Ukrainian Defense Forces continues to grow. According to Lobby X, a recruitment agency, the number of published IT vacancies for military structures has reached 318 since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. This figure is significantly higher than March data, when there were 224 vacancies.
The metro to Vynohradar will be built by a company that was involved in «Big Construction»
The long-suffering Vynohradar metro project has every chance of getting a second wind and eventually reaching the finish line. This hope is given by the result of a new tender won by the «Avtostrada» group of companies. About said owner of the group of companies Maxim Shkil.
Temperature records were set in 11 regions in Ukraine — maximum in Mykolaiv with 40.2°C
On July 11-12, 2024, Ukraine broke heat records, with some regions holding them for more than 70 years. The highest temperature was recorded in Mykolaiv region, where it exceeded +40°C.
«Not a bug, but a feature». The Ministry of Defense explains why Reserve+ is unfriending users
The Ministry of Defense says that the logout in Reserve+ (when a person has registered and the app asks them to re-enter their data) is intended by the developers.
Since the beginning of the year, almost 12.000 fines have been issued by the TCC (more than in the whole 2023) — how to check if you are on the list?
Mobilization and a campaign to update the data of persons liable for military service is underway in Ukraine. Millions of men and women are faithfully fulfilling their duty to the state. However, there are also violations or mistakes.
«Okhmatdyt» needs our help: a selection of active fundraisers
The Children’s Hospital «Ohmatdyt» needs our help after the Russian attack on July 8. The mc.today publication has collected information about the current fundraisers that you can join, and we are sharing it with you.
Russia fires more than 40 missiles at Ukraine — there are dead and wounded in Kyiv and Kryvyi Rih, a children’s hospital is damaged «Okhmatdyt»
Children are reported to be under the rubble after the rocket attack on the capital.
The Ministry of Digital Transformation once again refutes information about the alleged hack of «Diyi» and provides new arguments
After yesterday’s publication of the material about the U.S. government’s search for a Russian hacker who allegedly hacked «Diia» in 2022 and posted data on 13.5 million of its users on the darknet, ITC.UA received a comment on behalf of the Ministry of Digital Transformation. The sender of the email used the domain thedigital.gov.ua,…
Border guards detained a 27-year-old programmer who wanted to illegally travel «to study» to Slovakia – he was fined UAH 8,500
A judge of the Pishchansky District Court of Vinnytsia Region considered materials from the Border Guard Service regarding an administrative violation committed by a programmer of the IT company Casafari. He tried to illegally cross the border with Moldova to continue his studies in Slovakia.
DeepStateMap 2.0 debuts with offline mode and the biggest redesign since the launch of «war map»
DeepStateMap, one of the most popular and accurate interactive tools for tracking changes in the front lines and the course of military operations, has been updated to version 2.0 with the biggest redesign since the launch of the war map.
A hybrid SPP for ₴150 thousand and an inverter generator for the rest — how much does it cost Ukrainians «energy independence»?
In Kyiv alone, the average duration of power outages reached 9 hours per day, and for the winter, according to the «baseline forecast», some experts predict blackouts of 12 hours.
Your data could be in there: The US is looking for a hacker who may have hacked «Action» in 2022
The US federal authorities are offering a $10 million reward for help in finding a Russian hacker accused of supporting the invasion of Ukraine in 2022. He carried out attacks on Ukraine’s state computer systems, posing as an ordinary cybercriminal, but in fact cooperating with Russian military intelligence.
Up to UAH 25,500 fine: Ukrainians will be punished for listening to Russian music
A group of MPs proposed to significantly increase fines for listening to Russian music in public places. Currently, the fine is only 70 UAH. The new bill proposes to increase this amount to UAH 5100-25500.
«They chose the tactics of ignoring and repression»: UI/UX designer accuses IT company of 8-month salary delays
UI/UX designer Maria Abashina said that Infinity Technologies AG removed her from the Slack work chat because of a salary issue.
To the hospital through Diia — medical data will appear in the application
The Cabinet of Ministers has supported a resolution that provides for the display of medical data of Ukrainians in the «Diia» app.
The Ministry of Digital Transformation has announced the timing of the launch of electronic booking in «Дії»
The Ministry of Digital Transformation is actively working on electronic booking on the «Diia» portal and plans to launch a beta test in early July.
Python and C++ — in the top by the number of offers on the IT market
Python and C++ developers have the most offers on the IT market now. We are talking about specialists with 7+ years of experience.
The Ministry of Defense assessed the pace and refused to increase the timeframe for updating data
The Ministry of Defense refused to support the extension of the deadline for updating data in the TCC for persons liable for military service.
When everything goes off schedule. Ukrainian IT specialists have created an application for light monitoring
Senior Android Developer Andriy Bulanov and iOS/Android/Flutter Developer Konstantin Mededenko have created the «Svitlobot» application that automatically monitors the state of electricity.
The Ministry of Defense announced the number of people eligible for conscription through «Reserve+»
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine said that among those who updated their data on May 18, one million and one hundred thousand people were eligible for conscription.
«No need to waste time on TCC». New features have been announced in «Reserve+»
The application for registering persons liable for military service «Reserve+» will have new features, including the ability to make requests to other registries, feedback from the Ministry of Defense, and a simplified recruitment process.
TikTok has actually stopped negotiations on a representative office in Ukraine — this would help remove Russian propaganda
The Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine held talks with TikTok about opening a representative office. However, it seems that no agreement was reached, according to Forbes.
A record we did not want. There are almost 120 million refugees in the world, 40% of them are children
Given the wars and conflicts raging around the world, the figure could be much higher by the end of the year.
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