Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2014-03-28 00:00:00
Affected organization: Telecommunications Directorate
Affected country: Turkey
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: External Denial of Service
Motive: Protest
Actor: RedHack
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Turkey
Description: Hackers of the RedHack group have launched a cyberattack against the official website of Turkey's Telecommunications Directorate (tib.gov.tr) in response to the decision to ban YouTube and Twitter in the country.