Killnet Hits European Parliament Website with DDoS Attack

Staying true to its reputation of being known for relying majorly on DDoS attacks, the pro-Kremlin hacking group Killnet has struck again and this time, their target was the European Parliament website. This DDoS attack took place after the governing body voted to declare the Russian government a state sponsor of terrorism.  The distributed denial-of-service attack or DDoS attack took place on Wednesday afternoon European time and the website stayed down for a few hours before becoming operational again.  It is worth noting that the DDoS attack came just days after Killnet claimed responsibility for targeting government sites in the United Kingdom and vowed to target more in the coming days.

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