Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2015-02-17 00:00:00
Affected organization: AlJazira
Affected country: Saudi Arabia
Industry: Finance and Insurance
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: External Denial of Service
Motive: Protest
Actor: Oppressed Defenders
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Saudi Arabia
Description: As part of OpSaudi, a group of hacktivists calling themselves "The Oppressed Defenders" takes down the Saudi Arabian bank AlJazira.