various web page Some of the Danish authorities have been affected. cyber attack The Danish Civil Protection Agency confirmed that the outbreak had caused operational disruptions and power outages in the past few hours; Russian hacker group They claimed responsibility for these acts.
The group said in a statement: “Multiple” official websites And companies struggle with these problems for the following reasons: “Denial of Service Attack” Before stating that this type of cyber-attack “does not have a destructive effect on the attacked system.”
“The most common thing is stroke Might be rbreak up in a short time and without significant consequences,” but added that they were “closely monitoring the situation” and “maintaining ongoing dialogue with the Situation Center under the direction of the Defense Intelligence Agency.”
Hours earlier, the agency said in a statement that “multiple web pages were affected during the incident.” the last days of the raid He acknowledged that these attacks could have a “denial of service” impact, before stressing that they were not “dangerous.” availability “Short-term” use of web pages.
The mastermind behind this cyber attack was claimed to be the Russian hacker group NoName057 (16), and Denmark’s Minister of Public Security Torsten Schak Pedersen subsequently warned: More incidents expected of this type Before local electionswill be held on November 18th.
“Hacker group pro-Russian faction are implementing these attack “It’s about attracting attention, and given local elections and local councils, we have to expect more attacks of this kind,” he said, as reported by Danish television station Nyheder.