Cyberattack Interrupts Some Services at Russian Cloud Provider Beget

Beget, a major Russian cloud provider, said a large-scale cyberattack hit its infrastructure early Monday, Nov. 2, interrupting some services and potentially affecting access to nearly 500,000 Russian websites hosted on its platform.

The provider said it is still assessing the attack’s consequences and cannot provide a timetable for full restoration. The potential access disruption concerns nearly 500,000 Russian websites hosted on Beget; the figure does not establish that all of them are offline.

The attack affected Beget’s infrastructure, while the provider continues assessing its impact. Some services were interrupted, and Beget is still assessing the attack’s consequences. It also has not stated how long restoration will take.

The nearly 500,000-site figure represents the potential reach of the disruption, rather than a confirmed outage total. Beget’s update established that its infrastructure was attacked and some services were interrupted. The attack could affect nearly 500,000 Russian websites hosted by Beget, while its impact remains under assessment. Its assessment of the incident’s consequences remains underway, and no full-restoration time is available.