Charter 97 - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Charter 97, Новостной сайт

Incident date: January 10, 2021

Attack type:

  • Cyber-, DDoS, and hacker attack on a media outlet

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Charter 97

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

The Charter97.org website was subjected to a DDoS attack between 22:40 and 23:10 Minsk time. During this period, the attackers made more than 2 million requests from several IP addresses located in different parts of the world. Attacks on the site continued the next day.

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