Anonymous Hackers Briefly Disable Kremlin Website in Protest

Activists from the hacker group 'Anonymous' blocked access to Russian President Vladimir Putin's website for several minutes on Wednesday, Reuters reports. Internet users in Russia were unable to access the www.kremlin.ru web site for several minutes, the report said.

"Anonymous shuts down Kremlin's websites," the hacker group boasted on its "Op_Russia" Twitter account, "kremlin.ru - TANGO DOWN."

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