09 June 2012

Hacktivist group Anonymous acts on threat, brings down govt website

Hours ahead of its planned protest against certain incidents of internet censorship in India, hacker collectiveAnonymous has attacked and brought down the website run by Computer Emergency Response Team India (CERT-In), the country's premier agency dealing with cyber security contingencies.

This is the latest in a series of high-profile attacks on government and corporate websites made by the group in the last one month. The India-wing of Anonymous, a collective of internet activists, had downed websites of Internet Service Providers Association of India, All-India Trinamool Congress and Reliance Communications on charges of internet censorship...........

It brought down the official website of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) through the distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on Wednesday. In the CERT-In attack too, the group has used DDoS that prevents users from accessing the site.

Anonymous started attacking official websites to protest web censorship after internet service providers (ISPs) like Airtel, Reliance Communications............


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