MILAN (AP) — A professional-Russian hacker group attacked Italian authorities web sites on Tuesday in what it stated was a response to a speech by Italian President Sergio Mattarella that in contrast Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to the Nazis’ “wars of conquest.”
The NoName57 hacker group, which introduced the assaults on social media, hit the web sites of the protection, inside and transport ministries, in addition to regulation enforcement companies. Entry to the websites was spotty.
The group on Monday attacked Italian banks, ports, airports and native transport companies, however these assaults didn’t trigger main disruptions.
In a speech in Marseille, France on Feb. 5, Mattarella stated that patterns that led to World Warfare II have been repeating, together with “wars of conquest.”
“This was the venture of the Third Reich in Europe. As we speak’s Russian aggression in opposition to Europe is of this nature,’’ he stated.
Russia’s international ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, expressed dismay about Mattarella’s remarks.
Mattarella’s workplace has declined to touch upon the assaults.
