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Turkish Hackers Attack Armenian Websites Before Genocide Commemoration

General Esm H446
Turkish hackers have attacked several Armenian websites ahead of annual commemorative remembrances of the Armenian Genocide. On April 12th, more than 250 sites were impacted when cyber terrorists attacked a server hosting sites including https://armeniasearch.com/ according to the owner of the sites (who wishes to remain anonymous), ANCA Communications Director Elizabeth Chouljian told PanARMENIAN.Net. The attackers also took down , which is the website for Armenian Directory Yellow pages. Attackers attempted to hack into a second server which hosts https://www.armgate.com but were unsuccessful.

The most recent attack is the latest in a series of incidents believed to be related to the approach of April 24, which marks the commemoration of the Armenian Genocide of 1915 and the deaths of more than 1.5 million Armenians at the hands of the Ottoman Turkish authorities. Last month the Armenia National Olympic Committee

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