Событие - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: The Village, Online news website

Incident date: October 17, 2017

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Glasnost Defence Foundation

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The website of the news site The Village became unavailable after a DDoS attack. Its publisher Aleksei Amyotov told Interfax that the attack was going into its third day, and had acted with varying degrees of intensity.

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