Cybersecurity

Poland Points Finger at Russia Over DDOS Attack on Nation’s Key Tax Portal

The podatki.gov.pl portal website.

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Poland’s top cybersecurity official blamed Russia for an attack that disrupted the work of a government tax website.

A temporary distributed-denial-of-service attack, or DDoS, knocked offline the podatki.gov.pl portal early on Tuesday, according to Janusz Cieszynski, a government official in charge of cybersecurity.