Hacktivist group responsible for cyberattacks on critical infrastructure in Europe taken down

Twelve countries, together with Eurojust and Europol took down the hacktivist group NoName057(16), which is responsible for multiple distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeting critical infrastructure across Europe. During an action day, the botnet using hundreds of computer systems worldwide was shut down and eight suspects were identified, including the main instigators living in the Russian Federation.