Websites operated by the FTC were hacked Friday. The Business Center...
Websites operated by the FTC were hacked Friday. The Business Center website of the commission’s Consumer Protection Bureau, www.business.ftc.gov, and the National Consumer Protection Week site, www.NCPW.gov, were disrupted, the FTC said on its Facebook page. The commission “takes these…
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malicious acts seriously,” a spokeswoman said in a statement. “The sites have been taken down and will be brought back up when we're satisfied that any vulnerability has been addressed.” The hacker collective Anonymous claimed responsibility for the attack on their Twitter page, as it has for other denial-of-service attacks on U.S. government websites.