This attack affected over 72,000 users in Russia, while in Sochi the app was completely blocked.”Īccording to Dmitry, the hackers didn’t leave any traces, but it is clear from an obvious spelling mistake that they were not native English speakers. SOCHI, Russia – Dmitry T., founder of Hunters, one of the most popular Russian gay hook-up apps, posted on his Facebook page that his app was hacked affecting all its users’ profiles in Russia, on midnight, 1 February.ĭmitry said “I can’t believe it! Last night Hunters was hacked.
