Russian hacker group Killnet claimed responsibility on Monday for the distributed-denial-of-service (DDOS) attack on Lithuania, which targeted a secure national network (file image)
* Lithuania was hit by cyberattack that knocked out public and private websites
* Russian hacker group Killnet claimed responsibility on Monday for the attack
* Pro-Kremlin group said cyberattack in response to Lithuania's decision to block EU-sanctioned goods from reaching the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad
Lithuania was today hit by an 'intense' cyberattack that targeted the country's public and private websites, which Russia was 'probably' behind, said Jonas Skardinskas, the head of the National Cybersecurity Center.
Russian hacker group Killnet claimed responsibility on Monday for at least some of the distributed-denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks on Lithuania, which targeted a secure national network.
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