Russian law enforcers may deal with hack attacks on LiveJournalApril 7, 2011 - 15:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia’s Public Chamber urged law enforcers to deal with the established situation around LiveJournal blog hosting, which was triply subjected to large-scale hack attacks on March 30-April 6. The statement voiced by editor-in-chief of Moskovsky Komsomolets paper and member of the Public Chamber Pavel Gusev during the April 7 sitting of the Chamber also reads that “it is necessary to legislatively toughen the responsibility for deliberate attacks on websites,” Lenta.ru reported. “I think some LiveJournal users will now move to other social platforms until Livejournal is restored. We should wait for several days to understand the situation,” information security expert and LiveJournal user Samvel Martirosyan commented to a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter earlier. According to another Armenian blogger, LiveJournal user Sedrak Mkrtchyan, the recent hack attacks aimed against LiveJournal social media platform possibly intend to disperse LiveJournal users among other social networks. “The attacks were carefully planned, although the final purpose remains unclear,” he noted. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | IDBank, Dalma team up for Caucasian Deer Reintroduction Program IDBank has joined Dalma Garden Mall’s Green Challenge to support the Caucasian red deer reintroduction project. Through Ucom’s support the 12th Sunchild Festival concludes On May 24-28, with the support of Ucom, the 12th international environmental festival Sunchild took place in Yerevan. U.S., Turkey emphasize importance of Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal Jake Sullivan and Akif Cagatay Kilic have discussed the normalization process between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Armenia coach expects good football in Slovenia friendly The Armenian national team has left for Ljubljana a friendly match against Slovenia on June 4. |