Ukrainian Interior Ministry Website Reportedly Hit By Hackers

RIA Novosti
Sunday 1st December, 2013

KIEV, December 1 (RIA Novosti) – The website Ukraine’s Interior Ministry is currently inaccessible, having apparently fallen foul of a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack by hackers, local media said Sunday. Ukraine’s IT specialists claimed that they were behind the outage, which came after police violently dispersed a pro-EU rally in downtown Kiev Saturday, and promised to take down other Ukrainian government websites, pravda.com.ua reported. “Unfortunately, not each Ukrainian can come to Mykhailivska Square in Kiev or other local squares… That’s w…

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