UN net meeting ‘hit by hackers’ causing website disruption

A UN conference to discuss the future of internet governance has been disrupted by a suspected hacking attack.

A UN conference to discuss the future of internet governance has been disrupted by a suspected hacking attack.The World Conference on International Telecommunications (Wcit) is debating changes to a wide-ranging communications treaty.Delegates were unable to access material relating to the meeting after its website was forced offline.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20626381Also see:ITU says “network outage” after website cyberattack disrupted Dubai conference
The ITU … Wednesday night suffered a website attack that severely disrupted a conference to discuss its Internet influence.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/120612-itu-anonymous-264865.html
www.computerworld.com.au/article/443978/itu_says_network_outage_after_website_cyberattack_disrupted_dubai_conference/
www.computerworld.com/s/article/9234428/ITU_says_network_outage_after_website_cyberattack_disrupted_Dubai_conference

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