Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2015-08-19 00:00:00
Affected organization: mumsnet
Affected country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Industry: Information
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: External Denial of Service
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: @DadSecurity
Actor type: Undetermined
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: An Internet troll with the nickname @DadSecurity takes down mumsnet.com and not happy with the result targets the portal co-founder Justine Roberts in a 'swatting' attack.