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Pro-Kremlin hackers target Latvia’s parliament after declaring Russia a sponsor of terrorism

,   and  Katalin Béres
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The pro-Russian hacker gang known as Killnet took down the website of Latvia’s parliament on Thursday after lawmakers there designated Russia as a “state sponsor of terrorism.”
The parliament’s website went down for several hours after being hit by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, which floods websites with junk traffic to make them unreachable.
Pro-Kremlin hackers target Latvia’s parliament after declaring Russia a sponsor of terrorism
The pro-Russian hacker gang known as Killnet took down the website of Latvia’s parliament on Thursday after lawmakers there designated Russia as a “state sponsor of terrorism.”
The Record by Recorded FutureDaryna Antoniuk

In addition a related fan and / or propaganda video in Telegram channel of KillNet's founder:

#RusUkrWar #CyberWar #DDoS #Latvia

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