Strong indication that the hacking team responsible is called Killnet, a pro-Russia organization - cc: neutrinonews cybersecurity russiaukrainewar
On Wednesday 23 November, some vice presidents of the European Parliament declared that the official website was under a DDoS attack.
Marcel Kolaja on Twitter: “The European Parliament is under a cyber attack. As Quaestor responsible for ICT equipment, I’ve been in touch with the IT department and we will do our best to defend our institution. This happens after the European Parliament declared Russia a state sponsor of terrorism.
that declared Russia a state ‘sponsor of terrorism’ after Moskow’s missiles killing civilians in Ukraine.“The EP was the target of a sophisticated cyber attack this afternoon. Just moments after we adopted the resolution on Russia. Pro-Russian hackers have already claimed responsibility for the attack.”
There’s also some senior of the EP that wants to remain anonymous, that said: “it might be the most sophisticated attack that the Parliament has known so far.” The DDoS attack consists in sending a lot of traffic to the victim, usually, hackers use a botnet to exponentially increase the number of packets sent to crash the server.that they have a strong indication that the hacking team responsible is called Killnet, a pro-Russia organization.https://twitter.
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