There are three types of cyber warfare. ITC regulatory framework, criminal law and law of armed conflicts. The latter, the law on armed conflicts was applied to the Georgian case. This type of warfare was applied to the Russian-Georgian conflict due to the actual hostile situation between two states that led to escalation, use of armed forces, and disputes. Russia says its only intention was to “defend the lives and dignity of its citizens,” in South Ossetia and Georgia. Russia describes its action as a peacekeeping operation, but from an international perspective the LOAC (Law of Armed Conflict) is exactly applied to the case. The law on state responsibility is based on the concept of agency, so to attribute responsibility to a state we must answer key questions:1. Did the person act as an agent of a particular state? 2. Do your actions qualify as actions of that State? As for private actions, the state cannot be responsible for them, its responsibility can only be indirect, which means that the state can tolerate private action or will not be able to prevent it. In 2001 rules of state conduct were created, these rules included the responsibilities that states had in case of wrongful acts at the international level, of these articles article 12 describes that a violation of international law occurs when a state acts wrongfully and avoids its obligations afforded to it by international law. And obviously whether this act is wrong or not is decided by international law. Some non-binding instruments have been adopted by states, which are a kind of guidelines but lack precision in case states do not adhere to the established principles and receive sanctions, but still there is no l...... middle of the paper......the disorganization of the governing bodies of the countries and brings chaos to the financial system. The Russian army presents itself as a defender of the interests of its citizens in Estonia. Jart Armin, a researcher who investigates the activity of RBNC (Russian Business Network) and is publishing information on his website, provided information about Georgian sites during the cyber attack which were redirected through other servers in Russia and Turkey, he noted that the servers:” are well known to be under the control of RBN and influenced by the Russian government. “ According to him, the situation has improved thanks to the German intervention, which made the Georgian sites available by redirecting traffic to their servers. However before the war began. The Russian government hired hackers who did not belong to military facilities.
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