Hacktivist collective Anonymous launched the OpDomesticTerrorism and claimed responsibility for carrying out a DDoS attack on the official website of Charlottesville city Virginia. The website went offline under the prolonged attack that was powered in the wake of the incident in which many protestors were hit while protesting the rally organized by a group of white supremacists. The attack was carried out by New World Hackers (NWH) The NWH confirmed to HackRead that they are the one behind the attack on Charlottesville city website.”]
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