Websites that came under cyber attack restored

A number of  “.lk” domains that came under a cyber attack on February 06 have been restored.

 

 “An issue with the .LK Domain Registration System arose early in the morning of Saturday, 6th February, which affected a few domains registered in .LK. This issue was attended to expeditiously, and the matter was resolved by approx. 8.30 a.m.” said the LK Domain Registry.

 

The TRCSL, LK Domain Registry and Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT) had jointly worked on resolving the said issue .

 

Registrar of LK Domain Registry Prof. Gihan Dias has stated that the required measures were taken to restore the hacked websites.

 

He also added that necessary actions will be taken against those who are responsible for the cyber attack.

 

Source : 2021 Ada Derana