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Russian Government Data Breach (2013)

Russian Government

lowVERIS
Disclosed

October 22, 2013

4539 days ago

Records

Undisclosed

Confirmed

Root Cause

Hacking

Industry

Government

Description

Hackers of the Anonymous movement have launched a distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attack against government.ru, the online portal of the Government of Russia. The attack comes in protest against the arrests of Greenpeace activists by Russian authorities