Pro-Iran group turns DDoS attacks into extortion scheme | FactaePro-Iran group turns DDoS attacks into extortion scheme
The 313 Team group is running an extortion campaign against Canonical, keeping Ubuntu.com offline.
Published 11sem·2 sources✓ ConfirmedImportant
The fact
The tactic combines massive DDoS attacks with explicit financial demands.
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Ubuntu.com indisponible pour les utilisateurs et développeurs
Légitimation de la tactique d'extorsion incite autres groupes à imiter
Renforcement des investissements en défense DDoS par les éditeurs
Story timeline
May 1Pro-Iran group turns DDoS attacks into extortion schemethis article
Auto-synthesis from 2 media sources · identified on May 1, 2026