UK:
Social Media Denies Cyber-Attacks
06 February 2015
Clyde & Co
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Both the website and mobile versions of social media giants
Facebook and Instagram were temporarily brought down this week.
Although Lizard Squad claimed responsibility for the attacks via
Twitter, a spokesperson for Facebook, which owns Instagram, denied
that the sites were hacked. They blamed a technical hitch after
they "introduced a change that affected our configuration
systems".
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