Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2022-11-17 00:00:00
Affected organization: Website of the White House (Whitehouse.gov)
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: External Denial of Service
Motive: Protest
Actor: Killnet
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Russian Federation
Description: The Russian collective Killnet claims to have taken down briefly the website of the White House (whitehouse.gov).