Hacktivists and cyber extortionists hit Greek, Russian, UAE banks

  • 1 December 2015
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Posted on 01 December 2015. A number of "regular" and central banks across Europe, Russia and Asia have been targeted by cyber attackers.

Last week, in the wake of Turkey downing a Russian military plane and the consequent political squabbles between the two countries, Turkish hacktivists mounted a powerful DDoS attack against the website of the Russian Central Bank, taking it offline for a mere 10 minutes, enough to send a message. Full Article

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The conflict with Turkey and Russia is not over yet. But IMHO Turkey better be careful when trying to bully Russia.

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