Pro-Russian Hackers Take Down Local Government Websites in Netherlands

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A group of pro-Russian hackers took down the websites of several Dutch municipalities and provinces on Monday in retaliation for the
attacks, which overload websites and applications with targeted requests to knock them offline, the Algemeen Dabbled newspaperreported.The
hacker group NoName, which previously claimed credit for DDoS attacks across Europe, the U.S
experts say NoName hackers target between five and 15 websites per day for a greater impact of DDoS attacks, whichfrustrate users but
otherwise do not steal information or compromise critical infrastructure, according to the NL Times.NoName targeted the websites of local
targeted an unidentified public facility in the Netherlands last year, marking the first known cyberattack on its infrastructure.