Several NATO Websites Suffer Cyber Attack
Date
2/12/2023 10:04:28 PM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) Several NATO websites have suffered a computer attack on Sunday
night, leaving the NATO Special Operations Headquarters website,
among others, temporarily inoperative, trend reports citing
euro weekly
news .
'NATO cyber experts are actively dealing with an incident
affecting some NATO websites. NATO deals with cyber incidents on a
regular basis, and takes cyber security very seriously,' an
Atlantic Alliance official told DPA news agency.
The comment has come after reports posted on social networks
suggested that pro-Russian hackers had attacked the website of
NATO's Special Operations Headquarters (NSHQ) and others, making it
temporarily inaccessible.
Among the possible attackers, the aforementioned reports detail,
could be the Russian hacker group Killnet, associated with other
recent attacks, including in Germany, targeting the websites of the
Bundestag, the Police and critical infrastructure facilities,
according to the aforementioned agency.
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