New York Magazine

New York Magazine

New York magazine was targeted in a cyber attack, hacker known as “ThreatKing.

The attacker hit the website at the time when bombshell cover story containing testimony was posted by the magazine.

New York Magazine immediately took action to get its site restored after the attack.

Source: https://www.poynter.org/reporting-editing/2015/new-york-magazine-confirms-outage-was-result-of-cyber-attack/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/new-york-magazine

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