Just Stop Oil Website Taken Offline in Suspected Cyber Attack
The Just Stop Oil website has been hit by a major cyber attack, knocking it offline since around 4am on Thursday.
DDoS Suspected in Online Smackdown
Sources say the environment group’s site was bombarded with a flood of web traffic in a classic distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) assault. This tactic overwhelms a website, causing it to crash and cutting off their updates to supporters.
Eco Warriors’ Voice Silenced—for Now
Just Stop Oil, known for their high-profile protests, have yet to comment on the outage. The group relies on their site to spread news and rally support, making this blackout a significant blow.
